| Regimental number | 1719 |
| Place of birth | Abbotsford Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Tobacco worker |
| Address | 18 Hay Street, Northcote, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Agnes Preston, 18 Hay Street, Northcote, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 19 May 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 27 May 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 24th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 16 July 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 19 May 1915 |