| Regimental number | 714 |
| Place of birth | Kadina South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Lane Lane, North Broken Hill, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | mother, Mrs Emma Mary Thomas, Lane 1ane, North Broken Hill, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 10 September 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 13 February 1917 |