| Regimental number | 635 |
| Place of birth | Creswick Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Rutherglen, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, C. Porter, c/o Mr Tate, albert Street, Creswick, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 12 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Light Horse Regiment, 1st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/9/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A43 Barunga on 22 December 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 7 January 1919 |