| Regimental number | 4468 |
| Place of birth | Paddington New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Airline, Thornton Street, Manly, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, E Thornton, Thornton Street, Manly, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 11 September 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on 15 January 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 20 December 1917 |
| Date of death | 14 August 1972 |
| Place of burial | Northern Suburbs Crematorium |