| Regimental number | 740 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Station hand |
| Address | 196 Glen Osmond Road, Frewville, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Sim, 196 Glen Osmond Road, Frewville, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 17 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 43rd Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/60/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 9 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Division Train |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 15 May 1919 |