| Regimental number | 2242 |
| Place of birth | Richmond, Victoria |
| School | Malvern State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Tinsmith |
| Address | Latrobe Street, Oakleigh, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Wearne, Latrobe Street, Oakleigh, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Served in Citizen Forces |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 23rd Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 23rd Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death | 24 |
| Place of burial | Franvillers Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row A, Grave 19), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 100 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Mary Eliza WEARNE. |
| Family/military connections | Cousin: Three cousins killed in action. |