| Regimental number | 537 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Address | Glenhuntly Road, Elsternwick, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E V Speirs, Glenhuntly Road, Elsternwick, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 17 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Battalion, F Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A3 Orvieto on 21 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Postal Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 28 March 1919 |