| Regimental number | 2655 |
| Place of birth | Bradford England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Gosford, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 37 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Porritt, The Ridge, Wandsworth, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 23 December 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 16 December 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Light Horse Regiment, 18th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/11/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 2 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 28 June 1919 |