| Regimental number | 716 |
| Place of birth | Adelaide South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Ironworker |
| Address | Main Street, Trenville, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 37 |
| Next of kin | Father, Ernest Topperwien, Main Street, Trenville, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 4 October 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | No 1 Mining Corps |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 20 February 1916 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Name does not appear on Nominal Roll |
