| Regimental number | 481 |
| Place of birth | Oatlands Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Horton College, Ross, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Templeton, Tunbridge, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 6 July 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 4 August 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 4, Reinforcement 7 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/9/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 25 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 21 December 1918 |