| Regimental number | 2884 |
| Place of birth | Launceston Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Sailor |
| Address | 1 Garnett Street, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, David Petrie, 1 Garnett Street, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 10 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 26th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 21 October 1915 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 27 October 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 25 August 1917 |
| Date of death | 10 June 1947 |
| Place of burial | Carr Villa Cemetery |
