| Regimental number | 71 |
| Place of birth | Bradford England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Dairy farmer |
| Address | Caboolture, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Edith Copeland, John Street, Nundah, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 7 December 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal |
| Unit name | 42nd Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/59/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 5 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 25 January 1919 |