| Place of birth | London England |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Seaman |
| Address | East Parade, Mitcham, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Dolly Ruby Claxton, East Parade, Mitcham, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 14 June 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 27th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board RMS Morea on 26 August 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 July 1919 |