| Regimental number | 2668 |
| Place of birth | Strathalbyn South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Brickmaker |
| Address | Strathalbyn, South Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 31 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Ellen Olive Schemmell, Belvidere via Strathalbyn, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 3 July 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 5 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/17/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 21 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 27 August 1917 |