| Regimental number | 685 |
| Place of birth | Adelaide South Australia |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 47 Outram Street, West Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Agnes Mary Ryan, 47 Outram Street, West Perth, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 14 November 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 5, Reinforcement 12 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/10/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 21 June 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 April 1919 |