| Regimental number | 5974 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | 64 Acland Street, St Kilda, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Isabella De Groot, 64 Acland Street, St Kilda, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 22nd Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 22nd Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Bellicourt British Cemetery (Plot VII, Row K, Grave No. 1), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 96 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry and Isabella DE GROOT, Yaldwin Street, Kyneton, Victoria. Native of Prahran, Victoria |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |