| Regimental number | 974 |
| Place of birth | Footscray Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Post office official |
| Address | Katanning, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J Lanyon, Southern Cross, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 4 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 44th Battalion, Headquarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/61/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 6 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Postal Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 21 June 1919 |
