| Regimental number | 1279 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Station hand |
| Address | Mount Magnet, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, G Wells, Kojarena, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 28 June 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 10th Light Horse Regiment, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/15/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 1 October 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 16 January 1919 |
| Date of death | 5 March 1966 |
| Place of burial | Fawkner Cemetery |