| Regimental number | 177 |
| Place of birth | Longford Tasmania |
| Religion | Protestant |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Springfield, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Father, Henry Thorpe, Springfield, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 22 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board Transport A2 Geelong on 20 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 3 February 1915 |