| Regimental number | 20066 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Petersham, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, R G Symes, 44 West Street, Petersham, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 36th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 29 October 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Army Medical Corps, General Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/99/2 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 July 1919 |