| Regimental number | 686 |
| Place of birth | Port Melbourne Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Horse driver |
| Address | Argyle Avenue, Chelsea, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Brown, Prince of Wales Coffee Palace, Bourke Street, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 17 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 37th Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/54/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 3 June 1916 |
