| Regimental number | 7310 |
| Place of birth | Forcett Tasmania |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Orchardist |
| Address | Cradoc, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, S Townsend, Cradoc, Huon, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 15 November 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 8 November 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 10th Battalion, 24th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 23 June 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 5 September 1919 |
| Date of death | 6 February 1956 |
| Place of burial | Cradoc Cemetery |