| Regimental number | 9558 |
| Place of birth | Launceston Tasmania |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Reporter |
| Address | 52 Elphin Street, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, W R Rolph, 52 Elphin Street, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Previous military service | 40th Battery Australian Field Artillery |
| Enlistment date | 28 September 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Divisional Ammunition Column 2, Reinforcement 1 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/90/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 22 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 19 April 1919 |