| Regimental number | 14507 |
| Place of birth | Swan Hill, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Telegraphist |
| Address | Skein Street, Shepparton, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, Alfred Ernest Budds, Skein Street, Shepparton, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 29 June 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Australian Wireless Squadron 1, Reinforcement 3 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/16/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Malwa on 25 July 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Wireless Signal Squadron |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 22 March 1919 |
