| Regimental number | 2008 |
| Place of birth | Marrickville New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farm station engineer |
| Address | Strathdon, Alpine PO Southern Line, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, J W G Simons, Strathdon, Alpine PO Southern Line, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 9 June 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 9 August 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 21 March 1919 |
| Date of death | 4 August 1970 |
| Place of burial | Macquarie Park Cemetery |
