| Regimental number | 278 |
| Place of birth | Footscray Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Address | 47 Pickett Street, Footscray, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | J D Thwaites, 47 Pickett Street, Footscray, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 19 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A24 Benalla on 19 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 15 August 1915 |
