| Regimental number | 1660 |
| Place of birth | Orange New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Address | Armidale, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, Walter James Roper, Lands Office, Armidale, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 7 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Light Horse Regiment, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/6/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 9 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Trooper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 13 March 1919 |
