| Regimental number | 299 |
| Place of birth | Esk Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Cadet surveyor |
| Address | Gayndah, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, Dr P H Townley, Downing Street, Gayndah, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 24 October 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/10/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A34 Persic on 21 December 1914 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 15 May 1919 |
