| Regimental number | 3421 |
| Place of birth | Clunes Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Jockey |
| Address | Kalgoorlie, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M J Vessey, 64 Wilson Street, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 5 October 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 8 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/17/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 23 December 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 21 May 1919 |