| Regimental number | 3147 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Farrier |
| Address | Angelo Street,Burwood, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs F M Purcell, Wyreema, Angelo Street, Burwood, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 2 September 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 7 August 1919 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 20 December 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 6 September 1919 |
| Date of death | 19 April 1959 |
| Place of burial | Macquarie Park Cemetery |
