| Regimental number | 1204 |
| Place of birth | Mansfield Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Telephonist |
| Address | 11 Powell Street, South Yarra, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, Phillip L Sparrow, 11 Powell Street, South Yarra, Victoria |
| Previous military service | RANR |
| Enlistment date | 16 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 30th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/47/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 9 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Corps Signal Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 13 April 1919 |