| Regimental number | 54 |
| Place of birth | Cornemuchli Ireland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | c/o T E Ayers, Kamarooka, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, Thos Sparks, Cornemuckli, Portadown County Armagh, Ireland |
| Enlistment date | 26 January 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, Headquarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 10 May 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 20th Company, Australian Army Service Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 15 May 1919 |