| Regimental number | 2478 |
| Place of birth | Birmingham England |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Coal lumper |
| Address | 29 Francis Street, Glebe, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 35 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs K N Tapley, 29 Francis Street, Glebe, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 19 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 18th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/35/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 5 October 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 18th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 20 December 1918 |
| Date of death | 24 July 1930 |
| Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis |