| Regimental number | 1281 |
| Place of birth | Stratford Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Stratford, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 41 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Louisa Smith, Stratford, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 4 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 37th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/54/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 3 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 April 1917 |