
| Regimental number | 169 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Station hand |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Sister, Mrs Clare, Ickworth Road, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | 1st Field Company Engineers |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/20/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A19 Afric on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Accidentally drowned |
| Place of burial | Longuenesse (St. Omer) Souvenir Cemetery (Plot IV, Row A, Grave No. 69), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 25 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry and Mary Ann THURLBY. Native of Rawceby Heath, Lincs., England |