| Regimental number | 6879 |
| Place of birth | Sandford Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Train examiner |
| Address | Balaclava, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 36 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Norah Cecilia Preece, 10 Gourlay Street, Balaclava, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 2 February 1917 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 1 February 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 22nd Battalion, 19th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 11 May 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 5 April 1919 |