| Regimental number | 43 |
| Date of birth | 1 March 1885 |
| Place of birth | Charters Towers, Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Hair dresser |
| Address | Albion Hotel, Walkerston, via Mackay, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Thomas Symonds, Albion Hotel, Walkerston, via Mackay, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 5 November 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps (Nov 1914) |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/112/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Eastern on 28 December 1914 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Name does not appear on Nominal Roll |
| Other details | See also SYMONDS J 3942 |
| Date of death | 18 January 1932 |
| Age at death | 46 |
| Place of burial | Babinda Cemetery, Queensland |