| Regimental number | 2297 |
| Place of birth | Kulgan Queensland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Address | Drayton, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr Richard Devonshire, Drayton, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 19 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 42nd Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/59/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A36 Boonah on 21 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 42nd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 27 September 1917 |
| Date of death | 17 December 1961 |
| Place of burial | Toowoomba Cemetery |