| Regimental number | 259 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Wright and David Streets, Middle Park |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Sister, Eva Purchass, Wright and David Streets, Middle Park |
| Enlistment date | 11 March 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 24th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 10 May 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 5 April 1919 |