| Regimental number | 1838 |
| Place of birth | Birmingham, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Brassworker |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Edward Smith, 81 Court Road, Balsall Heath, Birmingham, England |
| Enlistment date | 19 December 1914 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 21 December 1914 |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal |
| Unit name | 6th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 13 April 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 5 April 1919 |