| Regimental number | 34802 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Homebush Road, Strathfield, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, Thomas Philpott, 'Frankston', Homebush Road, Strathfield, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 40th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 21 November 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade, April 1917 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/128/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 21 June 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 18 January 1919 |
| Date of death | 4 October 1973 |
| Place of burial | Woronora Crematorium |