| Regimental number | 6796 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Address | Belmont, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Father, Robert Walter Canova, 6 Ampthell Street, Norwich, Norfolk, England |
| Enlistment date | 16 February 1917 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 6 March 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 28th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 29 June 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 3 September 1919 |
