| Regimental number | 33 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Mechanical engineer |
| Address | 'Montrose', Dudley Street, Cooge, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs K Paton, 'Montrose', Dudley Street, Coogee, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 5th Field Company Engineers |
| Enlistment date | 19 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 1st Field Company Engineers |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/20/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A19 Afric on 18 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 16 July 1917 |