| Regimental number | 2268 |
| Place of birth | Ashland United States Of America |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Blacksmith striker |
| Address | Merewether Street, Merewether, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs R Townsend, Merewether Street, Merewether, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 21 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 20th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 30 September 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 20th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 11 May 1916 |