| Regimental number | 294 |
| Place of birth | Ballarat Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 1 Napier Street, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | James Rostron, 155 Forbes Street, Darlinghurst, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 18 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A24 Benalla on 19 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 1 August 1915 |