| Regimental number | 5098 |
| Place of birth | Adelaide South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Port Pirie, South Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 42 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs E F Watson, c/o Mrs E R Watson, 84 George Street, Norwood, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 23 August 1917 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 22 August 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 32nd Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/49/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 22 December 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 32nd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 September 1918 |