| Regimental number | 1890 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Wardsman |
| Address | 11 Comber Street, Paddington, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 31 |
| Next of kin | Father, R. Oliphant, 11 Comber Street, Paddington, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 20 September 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Pioneer Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/13/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 14 April 1916 |