| Regimental number | 1173 |
| Place of birth | Exeter England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Storeman |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Mrs A C Purvis, 9 Dundonald Street, Windstock, Cape Colony, South Africa |
| Enlistment date | 21 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 22 December 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 21 March 1915 |