| Regimental number | 2060 |
| Place of birth | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Dairyman |
| Address | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, Joseph Contencin, Waterworks Road, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Previous military service | 93rd Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 22 July 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 21 July 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 40th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 23 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th AVC |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 17 March 1919 |