| Regimental number | 428 |
| Place of birth | Richmond New South Wales |
| Occupation | Tinsmith |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs B Merrick, Narar PO, Narara via Gosford, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 28 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 13th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A38 Ulysses on 22 December 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 October 1915 |