| Regimental number | 597 |
| Place of birth | Parkes New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Clarinda Street, Parkes, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, Alfred Watts, Clarinda Street, Parkes, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 28 January 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 13 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 36th Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/53/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 13 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 54th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 18 October 1917 |