| Regimental number | 2008 |
| Place of birth | London England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | c/o F W Cowen, Deslands Street, Glanville, SA |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Rose Pickering, 253 Brixton Hill, Brixton, England |
| Enlistment date | 12 January 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 10th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 20 April 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 2 January 1919 |