| Regimental number | 6137 |
| Place of birth | Wagga Wagga New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Bayliss Street, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Jessie Purkiss, Bayliss Street, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 7 March 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 4 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 18th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/35/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 25 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Medical Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 30 January 1918 |