| Regimental number | 2420 |
| Place of birth | Albert Park, Victoria |
| School | Eastern Road State School, Albert Park, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Storeman |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Taylor, 351 Moray Street, South Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Acting Corporal |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Osterley on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Mellincourt, nr Albert, France |
| Age at death | 27 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
| Place of burial | Millencourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Row A, Grave No. 55), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 173 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James Francis and Mary TAYLOR, 31 Eastern Road, South Melbourne, Victoria. Native of Albert Park, Victoria |