| Regimental number | 6895 |
| Place of birth | Morgan, South Australia |
| School | Public School, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Postal assistant |
| Address | Morgan, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M J Symons, Morgan, South Australia |
| Previous military service | 23rd ALH; Skerry's College, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 27th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 27th Battalion |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
| Place of death or wounding | Peronne, France |
| Age at death | 24.8 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Fovant (St. George) Churchyard (Plot I, Row E, Grave 4), Wiltshire |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 111 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Matilda Jane SYMONS, Morgan, South Australia |
| Family/military connections | Cousins, served in Flanders and France; brother |