| Regimental number | 2221 |
| Place of birth | Plympton South Australia |
| Religion | Baptist |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Address | Hindmarsh, South Australia |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Pearse, Bacon Street, Hindmarsh, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 8 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 48th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/65/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 12 August 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 2 June 1919 |