| Regimental number | 299 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Despatch clerk |
| Address | 761 Lennox Street, Richmond, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs L G Cooling, 761 Lennox Street, Richmond, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 22 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A20 Hororata on 19 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 21 March 1915 |