| Regimental number | 1202 |
| Place of birth | Nhill Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Nyang, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Father, G A Puls, Nhill, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 7 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 38th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/55/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 20 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Veterinary Hospital |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 17 March 1919 |
| Date of death | 29 August 1954 |
| Place of burial | Portarlington Cemetery |