| Regimental number | 15713 |
| Place of birth | London England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farm labourer |
| Address | Deagan Street, Sandgate, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, D T Silk, Deagan Street, Sandgate, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 1 October 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Howitzer Brigade 21, Reinforcement 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/131/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 14 April 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 May 1919 |