| Regimental number | 2607 |
| Place of birth | Bridgewater, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Engine-driver |
| Address | Bridgewater, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs James Chaplin, Bridgewater, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 2 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 27th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 27 October 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 11 May 1916 |