| Regimental number | 1285 |
| Place of birth | Sydney |
| Place of birth | Redfern, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Smith's striker |
| Address | Oakey Park, Lithgow, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Winifred Simpson, Oakey Park, Lithgow, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A32 Themistocles on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Heath Cemetery (Plot IV, Row F, Grave No. 9), Harbonnieres, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 83 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of Mrs Winifred Simpson, Bell's Road, Oakley Park, New South Wales |
| Medals |
Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 76 Date: |