| Regimental number | 5190 |
| Place of birth | Beulah Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Willaura, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Payne, Willaura, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 16 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on 1 April 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 23rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 22 August 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *second given name two spellings Sydney and Sidney |