| Regimental number | 2781 |
| Place of birth | Carlton Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Cakemaker |
| Address | 46 Gwynne Street, Richmond, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Albert Royals, 2 Shamrock Street, South Richmond, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 21 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Acting Sergeant |
| Unit name | 22nd Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 27 October 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Company Sergeant Major |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 57th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 3 July 1919 |