| Regimental number | 11739 |
| Place of birth | Carlton, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Woodworker |
| Address | 72 Saunders Street, Coburg, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, J E Challen, 72 Saunders Street, Coburg, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 60th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 29 November 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Reinforcement 14 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/30/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 28 January 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 July 1919 |