| Regimental number | 15696 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Ropemaker |
| Address | Little Blue Street, North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Townsend, Little Blue Street, North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 4 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Divisional Ammunition Column 5, Reinforcement 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/93/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 14 April 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Died of wounds 28 December 1917 |