| Regimental number | 60996 |
| Place of birth | South Melbourne Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Cutterman |
| Address | 133 Eastern Road, South Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 36 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Father, J W Simpson, Moray Street, South Melbourne, Vic; Mrs B L Simpson, whereabouts unknown |
| Enlistment date | 15 May 1918 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 14 May 1918 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 9th General (Victorian) Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A37 Barambah on 31 August 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 1 August 1919 |