| Regimental number | 200 |
| Place of birth | Parramatta, New South Wales |
| Place of birth | Sunny Corner, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Drover |
| Address | c/o E L Simpson, City Bank, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Height | 5' 7" |
| Weight | 156 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mrs C Purchase, c/o Mr Prior, Concord, W, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Kensington, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A19 Afric on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
| Place of burial | Tidworth Military Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 281), North Tidworth, Wiltshire |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 30 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edward and Caroline PURCHASE, Concord West, Sydney |