| Regimental number | 551 |
| Place of birth | Franklinford, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Traveller |
| Address | North Carlton, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Ann Cooper, Franklinford PO, Franklinford, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 25 April 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Able Bodied Driver |
| Unit name | Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 34/12/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A44 Vestalia on 15 December 1916 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 551N |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Divisional Signal Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 March 1919 |