| Regimental number | 287 |
| Place of birth | Haswell England |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | 22 Diamond Street, Wallsend on Tyne, England |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Ella Short, 22 Diamond Street, Wallsend on Tyne, England |
| Enlistment date | 16 January 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 10 May 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
| Fate | Discharged 3 April 1919 |
