| Regimental number | 963 |
| Date of birth | 10 September 1895 |
| Place of birth | Roma, Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Motor-driver |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, Edward Simpson, Gundar Station, Augathella, via Charleville, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 30 December 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Light Horse Regiment, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/7/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Newcastle, New South Wales, on board HMAT 157 Malakuta on 22 May 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 November 1917 |
| Date of death | 29 September 1984 |
| Place of burial | Gympie Cemetery, Queensland (cremated) |