| Regimental number | 2514 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 'Warida', 40 Spencer Street, South St Kilda, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Emily Taaffe, 'Warida', 40 Spencer Street, South St Kilda, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 28 February 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 24 April 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 59th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/76/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 25 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Medical Corps Details |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 30 January 1918 |