| Regimental number | 1906 |
| Religion | Protestant |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Address | 35 Arundel Street, Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Hannah Owston, 35 Arundel Street, Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 25 June 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 28th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 2 September 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 April 1917 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name John William |
| Date of death | 14 July 1936 |
| Place of burial | Fremantle Cemetery |