| Regimental number | R1586 |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Broken Hill, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs J Watson, corner of Buck and Chapple Streets, Broken Hill, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 9 March 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th South Australian Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A37 Barambah on 31 August 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 27th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 27 April 1919 |