| Regimental number | 6032 |
| Place of birth | Bunbury, Western Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Railway shunter |
| Address | Wellington Street, Bunbury, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Georgina Ruby Caporn, Stockley Road, South Bunbury, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 28th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal 'Work at Broodseinde Ridge on 4 October 1917.' Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 76 Date: |
| Discharge date | |
| Family/military connections | Nephew: 1007 Pte Garold de Causey CAPORN, 10th Light Horse Regiment, killed in action, 15 October 1915. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia, 6 October 1919; disembarked, 16 November 1919; discharged, 31 December 1919. Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
