| Regimental number | 1898 |
| Place of birth | Warooka, South Australia |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Bottleblower |
| Address | Railway Terrace, Ridleyton, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Emily Burford, Railway Terrace, Ridleyton, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 22 May 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 27th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board RMS Morea on 26 August 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Bombardier |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd DTM |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 April 1919 |