| Regimental number | 5897 |
| Place of birth | Bendigo Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Grocer |
| Address | 34 Grosvenor Street, South Yarra, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Ellen Teresa Phillips, 34 Grosvenor Street, South Yarra, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 4 July 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 6 July 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 2 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 July 1919 |