| Regimental number | 53075 |
| Place of birth | Ballina New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Greenhalgh Street, Ballina, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs L Purdie, Greenhalgh Street, Ballina, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 4 February 1918 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Queensland Reinforcement 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on 8 May 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 25 September 1919 |
| Date of death | 27 December 1988 |
| Place of burial | Ballina East Cemetery |
