| Regimental number | 311 |
| Place of birth | Gardeners Bay Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Bushman |
| Address | Port Cygnet, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 41 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mary Cowen, Port Cygnet, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 2 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 40th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 1 July 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 40th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 24 August 1918 |