| Place of birth | Cowwarr Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs. Amelia Daisy Struss, Gleneagle, Beaudesert Line, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 9 March 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Lieutenant |
| Unit name | 2nd Light Horse Regiment, 27th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/7/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 9 May 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | sea TRANS SER |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 11 July 1917 |