| Place of birth | Essendon Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Customs agent |
| Address | 'Norwich', 859 Mount Alexander Road, Essendon, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Royle, 859 Mount Alexander Road, Essendon, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 58th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 22 April 1918 |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit name | 10th General (Victorian) Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A37 Barambah on 31 August 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 16 June 1919 |