| Regimental number | 1608 |
| Place of birth | Burra South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Hallett |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. Hester Simmons, Hallett |
| Enlistment date | 7 September 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 9th Light Horse Regiment, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/14/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on 18 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Divisional Ammunition Column |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 June 1919 |