| Regimental number | 18135 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Address | Bowraville, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Father, Robert Parkin, Bellinger Road, Bowraville, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 28 February 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Shoeing Smith |
| Unit name | Signal Squadron, Cable Section |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/35/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 9 May 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Signal Squadron |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 April 1919 |