| Regimental number | 2015 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | New England New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Morse telegraphist |
| Address | c/o G Murdock, Hotel Walter Simms, Pingelly, Pingelly, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Walter Simms, Railway Station, Lidcombe, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli (wounded, lost left ley) Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 61 |