| Regimental number | 4936 |
| Place of birth | Ballarat Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Mr J Parkinson, 5 Blair StrEet, Brunswick, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 24 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 7 March 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 3 May 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *second given name two spellings Edward and Edwin |