| Regimental number | 653 |
| Place of birth | Ballarat Victoria |
| Religion | Baptist |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | 5 Talbot Street, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs H Zilles, 5 Talbot Street, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 27 November 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 2, Reinforcement 11 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/7/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 11 May 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 May 1919 |