| Regimental number | 497 |
| Place of birth | Saint Kilda, Victoria |
| School | Northcote State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Sailor |
| Address | Nicholson Terrace Nicholson Street, East Brunswick, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Jane Sorensen, 8 Nicholson Terrace Nicholson Street, East Brunswick, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Senior Naval Cadets |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 14th Battalion, D Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 46th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
| Age at death | 24.9 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Sunken Road Cemetery (Plot I, Row A, Grave No. 3), Contalmaison, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 142 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Jane SORENSEN, 165 Nicholson Street, Brunswick East, victoria. Native of St. Kilda, Victoria |