| Regimental number | 2151 |
| Place of birth | Minmi New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Baker |
| Address | School Hill, Minmi, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Jane Nelson, School Hill, Minmi, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 15th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 18 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 34th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/51/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 24 August 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 34th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 January 1919 |
| Date of death | 9 December 1965 |
| Place of burial | Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park Cemetery |