| Regimental number | 685 |
| Place of birth | Collingwood Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 104 Campbell Street, Collingwood, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Elizabeth Roach, 104 Campbell Street, Collingwood, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 16 October 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 10 October 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | No 1 Mining Corps |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 20 February 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Tunnelling Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 7 July 1919 |