| Regimental number | 5725 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Bank clerk |
| Address | Muret Bay, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Ann Read, Prince Street, Solomon Town, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 27 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 3rd Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 14 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/22/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 20 January 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Flying Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 March 1919 |