| Regimental number | 3984 |
| Place of birth | Newcastle New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Aberdare Road, Neath, West Maitland, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Foster, Aberdare Road, Neath, West Maitland, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 9 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Mooltan on 11 December 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Light Trench Mortar Battery |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 30 January 1918 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name James Edward |
| Date of death | 25 September 1959 |
| Place of burial | Rookwood Crematorium |
