| Regimental number | 219 |
| Place of birth | Geelong Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Compositor |
| Address | 3 Russell Street, Chilwell, Geelong, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Wm John Pilley, 3 Russell Street, Chilwell Geelong, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 18 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A24 Benalla on 19 October 1914 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 163 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 3 December 1918 |