| Regimental number | 1945 |
| Place of birth | Narracoorte South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farm labourer |
| Address | Bowden, South Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs May Florence Wardle, c/o Mr W Higgs, Gibson Street, Bowden, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 8 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/17/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 11 April 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | a Prov Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 25 September 1919 |