| Regimental number | 17515 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Electrical engineer |
| Address | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Father, William David Roberts, 10 Ewell Street, Rozelle, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 26 September 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
| Unit name | Cavalry Divisional Signal Squadron 1 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/33/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 9 May 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Wireless Signal Squadron |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 27 March 1918 |