| Regimental number | 8875 |
| Place of birth | Ballarat Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Address | Ballarat, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mary Elizabeth Sykes, 165 Main Road, Ballarat East, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 17 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 5th Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 7 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/24/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 2 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 13 April 1919 |