| Regimental number | 36534 |
| Place of birth | Walwa Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Malakoff Road, Dalby, Queensland |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mary Josephine Purss, c/o Mrs W Purss, Walwa, Upper Murray, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 31 August 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade, Reinforcement 29 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/128/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 5 November 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 28 March 1919 |