| Regimental number | 711 |
| Place of birth | Toowoomba Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Drillham, Western Line, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Borgstahl, Drillham, Western Line, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 26 January 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 13, Reinforcement 13 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/18/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 21 June 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 5 July 1919 |