| Regimental number | 12324 |
| Place of birth | Penola South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Engine driver |
| Address | Port Augusta, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Next of kin | Father, P Thornton, Port Augusta, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 12 October 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Reinforcement 14 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/30/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 28 January 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 29 May 1919 |
| Date of death | 22 July 1961 |
| Place of burial | Kalgoorlie Cemetery |