| Regimental number | 1655 |
| Place of birth | Ruthin North Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Kitchenman |
| Address | Peoples' Palace, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Father, T J Simpson, Fulbrook, Market Street, Ruthven, North Wales |
| Enlistment date | 9 October 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Light Trench Mortar Battery, Reinforcement 4 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/130/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 9 November 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 55th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 6 June 1918 |
