| Regimental number | 2805 |
| Place of birth | Stockport, Manchester, England |
| Other training | Electrical Engineer |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 31 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Engine driver |
| Address | York Hotel, King Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Emma Simpson, 35 Blanchard Street, Manchester, England |
| Previous military service | Served in the South African War. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 7th Field Company Engineers |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/26/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Armentieres, France |
| Age at death | 34 |
| Place of burial | Ration Farm Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row E, Grave No. 8), La Chapelle d'Armentieres, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 25 |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
