| Regimental number | 627 |
| Place of birth | Heathcote, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Soapmaker |
| Address | 204 Dorcas Street, South Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. Caroline Collong, 204 Dorcas Street, South Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 14 July 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 12 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 31st Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/48/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 9 November 1915 |
| 31st Battalion Headquarters and Companies A, B, C and D sailed on two ships, HMAT A62 Wandilla, 9th November 1915 from Melbourne, and HMAT A41 Bakara, 5 November 1915, from Melbourne. It is not possible to tell from the Embarkation Roll on which ship an individual embarked. |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A41 Bakara on 5 November 1915 |
| 31st Battalion Headquarters and Companies A, B, C and D sailed on two ships, HMAT A62 Wandilla, 9th November 1915 from Melbourne, and HMAT A41 Bakara, 5 November 1915, from Melbourne. It is not possible to tell from the Embarkation Roll on which ship an individual embarked. |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 21247 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 'C' Transport |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 16 June 1919 |