| Regimental number | 1461 |
| Place of birth | Walhalla, Victoria |
| School | Walhalla State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Address | 1 Main Street, Walhalla, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 31 |
| Next of kin | Sister, Miss Caroline Spetts, Main Street, Walhalla, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 1303 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Age at death | 32 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
| Place of burial | Shrapnel Valley Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 34), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 45 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles and Eleanor SPETTS. Native of Walhalla, Gipplsand, Victoria |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |