| Regimental number | 1887 |
| Place of birth | Hemingbrough England |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 'Kiora', 23 Woolcott Street, Darlinghurst, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Father, Thomas Wm Riley, Storewood, East Cottingwith, Yorkshire, England |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 35th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/52/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 35th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot XII, Row C, Grave No. I), Fouilloy, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 126 |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |