| Regimental number | 866 |
| Place of birth | York England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Shoeing smith |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Mrs E Scaife, Stillington, Easingwold Yorkshire, England |
| Enlistment date | 10 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, G Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board Transport A7 Medic on 2 November 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Division Australian Army Service Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 11 May 1916 |