| Regimental number | 439 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Jasper Hill, via Cue, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 39 |
| Next of kin | mother, Mrs Elizabeth Shields, 3 Abbotsford Road, Rozelle, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 16 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Mining Corps 1, Company 1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 20 February 1916 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 857 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Mining Corps |
| Fate | Died of disease 24 August 1916 |