| Regimental number | 2690 |
| Place of birth | Paddington New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Cranbrook, Kensington Road, Summer Hill, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Jane Townend, Cranbrook, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 6 June 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 9 September 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 January 1918 |