| Regimental number | 874 |
| Place of birth | Newcastle New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Neath PO, Neath, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 45 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mary Purcell, Neath PO, Neath, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 29 November 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 35th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/52/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 1 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 35th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 21 April 1918 |
