| Regimental number | 596 |
| Place of birth | Palmerston North, New Zealand |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Address | 73 Moray Street, New Farm, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Sister, Mrs Rose Mellor, 100 Ferguson Street West, Palmerston North, New Zealand |
| Enlistment date | 10 October 1916 |
| Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 12, Reinforcement 10 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/17/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Osterley on 14 February 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 June 1919 |