| Regimental number | 2496 |
| Place of birth | Bendigo Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Daniel Street, St. Just's Point, Bendigo, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, Madron Tonkin, Daniel Street, St. Just's Point, Bendigo, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 22 July 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 15 August 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 60th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/77/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 25 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 June 1919 |