| Regimental number | 1178 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Dvr |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, P Sharpley, 3 Bell Street, Coburg, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 5 October 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 3 October 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 22 December 1914 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 1165 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 19 March 1916 |