| Regimental number | 470 |
| Place of birth | Bottomboat England |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Blair Athol GPO, Blair Athol via Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Parkinson, 6 St George Terrace, Kunehulf, Bowefract, Yorkshire, England |
| Enlistment date | 3 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 3, Reinforcement 7 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/8/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 25 October 1916 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 470a |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 16 January 1919 |