| Regimental number | 282 |
| Place of birth | Bendigo, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Boilermaker |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Jane Burgess, 22 Southampton Street, Footscray, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 19 April 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 19 May 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Able Bodied Driver |
| Unit name | 1st Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | MIS34.12.1.RANBT1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board A39 Port Macquarie on 4 June 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 29 May 1917 |