| Regimental number | 2728 |
| Place of birth | Morwell Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | North Hazelwood, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Margaret Simmons, North Hazelwood, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 25 August 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 59th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/76/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 2 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 July 1919 |