| Regimental number | 740 |
| Place of birth | Avenel, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Avenel, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | mother, Mrs Emily Isobel Young, Avenel, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 26 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | No 1 Mining Corps |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 20 February 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Tunnelling Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 27 July 1917 |
| Other details |
Also served in World War II: Service No V14341. |
| Date of death | 12 August 1961 |
| Age at death | 73 |
| Place of burial | Avenel Cemetery, Victoria |