| Regimental number | 3494 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Meekatharra, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age at embarkation | 45 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Frederick Clerke, 56 Market Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 17 December 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | August 1916 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 16/14/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on 16 August 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Electrical & Mechanical Mining Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 22 July 1917 |