| Regimental number | 1958 |
| Place of birth | Port Melbourne Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Address | 138 Rosslyn Street, West Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annie Paton, 118 Mary Street, Richmond, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 25 June 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 23rd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 26 August 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 23rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 April 1919 |