| Regimental number | 403 |
| Place of birth | Camperdown Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Victoria Barracks, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Purdue, Neerim Junction, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Royal Australian Garrison Artillery |
| Enlistment date | 8 July 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 31 December 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Siege Artillery Brigade |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/49/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 17 July 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Warrant Officer (Class I) |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Ordnance Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 16 June 1919 |