| Regimental number | 15996 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Motor trimmer |
| Address | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Ann Simes, Tulla, Belmont Street, Alexandria, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 17th Signal Troop Army Engineers |
| Enlistment date | 25 April 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Australian Wireless Squadron 1, Reinforcement 4 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/16/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Mooltan on 22 August 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Australian & New Zealand Wireless Signal Squadron |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 March 1919 |