| Regimental number | 421 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Motor garage manager |
| Address | 162 Cecil Street, South Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 34 |
| Next of kin | ..., Mrs Burston, Mount Aitken Station, Sunbury, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 11 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 14th Battalion, D Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 22 December 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 21 March 1915 |
| Date of death | 8 April 1922 |
| Place of burial | Randwick Cemetery |