| Regimental number | 2398 |
| Place of birth | Pekina, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Birkenhead, South Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 44 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mary Wilhelmina Dear, Heath Street, Birkenhead, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 1 April 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 50th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/67/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 21 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 27 September 1917 |