| Regimental number | 19612 |
| Place of birth | Kensington, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Address | Yongala, South Australia |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Daughter, Miss J L Read, c/o Mrs F Sargent, Yongala, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 14 August 1917 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 14 August 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Army Medical Corps, October 1917 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/99/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 22 March 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 9 July 1919 |