| Regimental number | 1917 |
| Place of birth | Williamstown, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Builder and joiner |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Donaldson, 61 John Street, Williamstown, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 21 June 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 26 August 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 April 1919 |