| Regimental number | 5242 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | 42 Rae Street, North Fitzroy, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs R M Chatfield, 60 Fergie Street, North Fitzroy, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 16 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 1st Light Horse Brigade, 1st Signal Troop - 13th Reinforcements |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 5 January 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Signal Troop |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 20 July 1919 |