| Regimental number | 1888 |
| Place of birth | Broken Hill New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Piper Street, South Broken Hill, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Bitmead, Piper Street, South Broken Hill, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 20 March 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 20th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 9 August 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 18th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 December 1918 |