| Regimental number | 311 |
| Place of birth | Forge Creek Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Fisherman |
| Address | Paynesville PO, Paynesville, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 40 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Eliza Simpson, Paynesville PO, Paynesville, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 21 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Pioneer Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/15/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 6 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 30 April 1919 |