| Regimental number | 2871 |
| Place of birth | Semaphore, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Postmaster telegraphist |
| Address | Semaphore, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Clara Caporn, Hall Street, Semaphore, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 32nd Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/49/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Other details | Also served in World War II as VX43369: Captain, Australian Military Liaison Officer, Bombay, India; Major, Adjutant, "Z" Special Unit; Lt Colonel, CO of "M" Special Unit. |
| Date of death |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
