| Regimental number | 977 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 35 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary A Ricketts, Penola, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 20 May 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 14 May 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Light Horse Regiment, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/16/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 16 August 1915 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on 21 September 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 November 1917 |