| Regimental number | 1420 |
| Place of birth | Sandringham Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Shearer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Sister, Winnie Sharkey, 23 St Heliers Street, Abbotsford, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 27 October 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on 2 February 1915 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 1279 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 25 January 1919 |