| Regimental number | 1279 |
| Place of birth | Coleraine Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Address | Tyre Street, Hamilton, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs R Shaw, Tyre Street, Hamilton, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 26 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 13th Light Horse Regiment, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/18/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 27 October 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Division Ammunition Column |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 April 1919 |
