| Regimental number | 6401 |
| Place of birth | Ballarat Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 309 Havelock Street, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 41 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Sarah L Richards, 309 Havelock Street, Ballarat East, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 7 September 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 23rd Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 23 November 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 23rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 September 1918 |