| Regimental number | 52550 |
| Place of birth | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Religion | Congregational |
| Occupation | Orchardist |
| Address | Franklin, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, W A Allen, Franklin, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 2 November 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Signallers, April 1918 Reinforcements |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 1 May 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Divisional Signal Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 July 1919 |