| Regimental number | 1257 |
| Place of birth | St George Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Drover |
| Address | St George, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Overs, St George, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 26 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Light Horse Regiment, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/16/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 27 October 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 1 March 1918 |
| Date of death | 30 January 1937 |
| Place of burial | Toowong Cemetery |