| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Clergyman |
| Address | 161 Walker Street, North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 56 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mary S Colwell, 161 Walker Street, North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 29 March 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Chaplain (4th Class) |
| Unit name | 5th Infantry Brigade Headquarters |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A34 Themistocles on 19 May 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Chaplain |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Chaplains' Department |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 19 January 1916 |
