| Regimental number | 474 |
| Place of birth | Brisbane Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Wickham Street, Newmarket, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 37 |
| Next of kin | mother, Mrs James William Allen, Wickham, Newmarket, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 14 January 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 22 November 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | No 1 Mining Corps |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 20 February 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Tunnelling Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 May 1917 |