| Occupation | Soldier |
| Address | Union Road, Balwyn, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 37 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Ellen Dobbie, Union Road, Balwyn, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 4 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | CAPT (QM) |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, Headquarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A24 Benalla on 19 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 9 September 1916 |