| Regimental number | 3553 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Moorook, River Murray, South Australia |
| Place of birth | Moorak, South Australia |
| School | Port Adelaide Public School, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Cheltenham, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs K Acres, Berkley Street, Cheltenham, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Served for 4 years in the RA Naval Reserve, SA. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 9 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/17/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Villers-Bretonneux, France |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 20 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
| Place of burial | Daours Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row B, Grave 32), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 174 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George Edward and Katherine Maria ACRES, Berkley Street, Cheltenham, South Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |