| Regimental number | 40 |
| Place of birth | Bright, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Cassilis, East Gippsland, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Thomas J Brown, Cassilis, East Gippsland, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 21 October 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 9th Light Horse Regiment, Machine Gun Section |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/14/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A10 Karroo on 11 February 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Machine Gun Squadron |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 November 1917 |