| Regimental number | 2400 |
| Place of birth | Fitzroy Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Cigarmaker |
| Address | 5 Hampden Street, Kensington, Victoria |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Father, Alfred Sawyer, 5 Hampden Street, Kensington, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 12 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 22nd Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Osterley on 29 September 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 April 1919 |