| Regimental number | 655 |
| Date of birth | 7 May 1890 |
| Place of birth | Queensland |
| School | Sydney |
| Religion | Baptist |
| Occupation | Boatbuilder |
| Address | Northcott Street, St. Leonard's, North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Richards, Northcott Street, St. Leonard's, North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 5 June 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 29 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Anzac Cyclist Battalion, Reinforcement 5 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 12/1/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 25 November 1917 |
| Other details | Service in France. Wounded at hermies 15 April 1917, invalided to 1st London General Hospital |