| Regimental number | 5997 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Furniture salesman |
| Address | 20 Elphin Grove, Hawthorn, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Watts, 20 Elphin Grove, Hawthorn, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 9 July 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 5 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Reinforcement 12 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/30/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 9 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Bombardier |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 11 January 1918 |