| Regimental number | 19651 |
| Place of birth | Hobart Tasmania |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Address | 55 Bathurst Street, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Stapleton, 55 Bathurst Street, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 5 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 8, Battery 29 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/36/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 20 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 1 November 1917 |
| Date of death | 21 April 1959 |
| Place of burial | Cornelian Bay Cemetery |
