| Regimental number | 2897 |
| Place of birth | Botany New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Orchardist |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Aunt, M. Gillespie, 'The Vines,' Arcadia, via Hornsby, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 1 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 31st Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/48/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 14 March 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Corps Headquarters |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 May 1919 |