| Regimental number | 6538 |
| Place of birth | Woolloomooloo New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Address | Ultimo, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M J Copes, 644 Jones Street, Ultimo, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 20 November 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 19th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/36/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 7 February 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Division Train |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 18 January 1919 |