| Place of birth | Petersburg South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Address | Trewville, South Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Jean Elsi Symons, 196 Glen Osmond Road, Trewville, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 10 July 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit name | 43rd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/60/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 28 August 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Education Service |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 27 May 1919 |
