| Regimental number | 31217 |
| Place of birth | King's Lynn England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Railway employee |
| Address | 'Chelsea', Green Street, Kogarah, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs M F Playford, 4 Grosvenor Crescent, Summer Hill, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 1 September 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Divisional Ammunition Column 4, Reinforcement 9 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/111/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Orontes on 19 December 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Corps Workshops |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 August 1919 |