| Regimental number | 993 |
| Place of birth | Ballarat, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 37 Lock Avenue, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Chapman, 37 Lock Avenue, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 15 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 9th Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board Transport A5 S.S. Omrah on 24 September 1914 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |