| Regimental number | 3853 |
| Place of birth | Amphitheatre Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | H Townsing, 61 Stirling Street, Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs M Townsing, 61 Stirling Street, Perth, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A31 Ajana on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of burial | Portsea Cemetery (Plot Good's, Row II, Grave No. 8 1/2), Hampshire |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 174 |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |