| Regimental number | 1973 |
| Place of birth | Nar Nar Goon Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Blackwood Forest via Almurta, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Thomas Thorn, Blackwood Forest via Almurta, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 17 May 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 31 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 13th Light Horse Regiment, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/18/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 20 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 25 January 1919 |