| Regimental number | 1153 |
| Place of birth | Camperdown Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Horse breaker |
| Address | 27 Higginbotham Street, Coburg, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs May Shiells, 27 Higginbotham Street, Coburg, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 6 January 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Light Horse Regiment, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/13/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 20 August 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 July 1918 |