| Regimental number | l280 |
| Place of birth | Whitehaven England |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Corrimal, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 38 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Sarah Wilfred Blakney, Corrimal, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 8 February 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 8 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Mining Corps, Company 3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 20 February 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Tunnelling Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 11 May 1919 |