| Regimental number | 2812 |
| Place of birth | Brunswick Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Company secretary |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Richard Roberts, 51 Carrington Road, Box Hill, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 23 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Acting Corporal |
| Unit name | 29th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/46/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 14 March 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Staff Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |