
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Brompton, South Australia |
| School | Pulteney Street School; Muirden College, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Civil servant |
| Address | Bacon Street, Hindmarsh, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Emily Blackman, Bacon Street, Hindmarsh, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Lieutenant |
| Unit name | Light Horse Brigade Train 4 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/102/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Division Train |
| Promotions |
Captain Unit: 2nd Division Train Promotion date: |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30448, 28 December 1917; 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57, 18 April 1918. Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details | War service: Egypt, France, Belgium. Arrived back in Australia, 17 August 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |