| Regimental number | 1844 |
| Place of birth | Gladstone Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Grazier |
| Address | Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, Robert Alexander Purvis, The Range, Lennox Street, Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Light Horse Regiment, 10th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/16/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Mongolia on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Machine Gun Squadron |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
