| Regimental number | 20073 |
| Place of birth | Sussex England |
| Religion | Baptist |
| Occupation | Telegraph messenger |
| Address | Stephen's Terrace, Walkerville, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs B Townsend, Stephen's Terrace, Walkerville, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 12 November 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 17 November 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 8, Battery 32 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/36/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 20 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 11 January 1918 |
| Date of death | 7 September 1959 |
| Place of burial | Springvale Cemetery |