| Regimental number | 9656 |
| Place of birth | Kensington South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Engine smith |
| Address | Glenelg, South Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 34 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mary Eliza Pappin, 24 High Street, Glenelg, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 16 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 11th Field Company Engineers, Headquarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/30/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Outer Harbour, South Australia, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 31 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 March 1918 |