| Regimental number | 1304 |
| Date of birth | 10 June 1896 |
| Place of birth | McMahons Reef, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Decorator |
| Address | Olney Street, Cootamundra, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Ponting, Olney Street, Cootamundra, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 19 November 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
| Unit name | 4th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 11 February 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 5 October 1915 |
| Other details | Also served in World War II: enlisted, Cootamundra, 7 February 1940; discharged, 12 June 144, as N71687 Sergeant. |
| Date of death | 15 August 1952 |
| Place of burial | Cootamundra Cemetery |