| Regimental number | 5 |
| Place of birth | Fryerstown Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 31 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J E Ransome, 10 Little O'Grady Street, Albert Park, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 30 December 1914 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 16 January 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sergeant Cook |
| Unit name | 11th Light Horse Regiment, Headquarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/16/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 2 June 1915 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 16 June 1915 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 4349 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 June 1919 |