| Regimental number | 38476 |
| Place of birth | Eaglehawk, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Address | 419 Melbourne Road, Newport, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, Thomas Bottoms, 419 Melbourne Road, Newport, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 7 March 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade, Reinforcement 32 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/128/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Indarra on 26 November 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Divisional Ammunition Column |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 6 September 1919 |
