| Regimental number | 599 |
| Place of birth | Cudgewa New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Brickmaker |
| Address | Townsend Street, Albury, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Briggs, Townsend Street, Albury, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 44th Aus Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 20 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 30th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/47/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 9 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 April 1919 |