| Regimental number | 947 |
| Place of birth | Warracknabeal Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Camp Hill, Forbes, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Ridley, Camp Hill, Forbes, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 26 April 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Light Horse Regiment, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/17/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 9 August 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 11 July 1916 |
| Date of death | 2 May 1961 |
| Place of burial | Manilla Cemetery |