| Regimental number | 20781 |
| Place of birth | Canterbury, New Zealand |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Shunter |
| Address | Waipukuran, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M A Dobson, Waipukuran, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand |
| Enlistment date | 9 September 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 8 January 1916 |
| Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | 9th Field Artillery Brigade, 33rd Battery |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 11 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 May 1919 |