| Regimental number | 5894 |
| Place of birth | Oakleigh Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Address | Madroo, Christchurch, New Zealand |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, E Simmons, Madroo, Christchurch, New Zealand |
| Enlistment date | 12 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 1, Reinforcement 12 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/29/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 9 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Bombardier |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 22 July 1917 |