| Place of birth | Newtown Tasmania |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 25 Colville Street, Battery Point, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs C Roper, 25 Colvill Street, Battery Point, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 19 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 18 February 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 1 November 1917 |