| Regimental number | 1756 |
| Place of birth | Elmhurst Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Elmhurst, Glenlogie, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 39 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Rose Preston, Elmhurst, Glenlogie, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 7 February 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 3 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 57th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/74/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 4 April 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 57th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 19 October 1917 |