| Regimental number | 3987 |
| Place of birth | St Giles England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Address | 21 Egerton Street, Hawthorn, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, R Cripps, 18 Rosseta Road, Garret Lane, Tooting, London, England |
| Enlistment date | 12 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 7th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 23 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 3 July 1919 |