| Regimental number | 1681 |
| Place of birth | Norwood, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Beulah Road, Norwood, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Rachel Collings, Beulah Road, Norwood, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 11 May 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 27th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A61 Kanowna on 23 June 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Trench Mortar Battery |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 22 July 1917 |