| Regimental number | 2791 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | First Grade steward |
| Address | 109 Foreest Street, East Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Copley, 109 Foreest Street, East Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Previous military service | 86th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 26 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 39th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/56/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 29 December 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 39th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 28 February 1919 |