| Regimental number | 217 |
| Place of birth | Weala, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Hargreaves Street, Bendigo, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Rene Mona Birthisel, Inglewood PO, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 5 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 38th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/55/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 20 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Light Trench Mortar Battery |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 20 December 1918 |
