| Regimental number | 17156 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Postal assistant |
| Address | Grafton, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annie Edith Coventry, 16 Victoria Street, Grafton, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 12th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 24 October 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Sanitary Section 1, Engineer Reinforcements, Special |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/17/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A25 Anglo-Egyptian on 31 January 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Signal Squadron |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 14 March 1917 |