| Regimental number | 977 |
| Place of birth | Beltana, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Transport officer |
| Address | Bunbury, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 31 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mary Buttfield, Victoria Avenue, Albert Park, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 2 July 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | LCPL Fitter |
| Unit name | Railway Unit, Section 3 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 15/9/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on 29 January 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Staff Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 59th Light Railway |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 21 June 1919 |