| Date of birth | 5 January 1898 |
| Place of birth | New Norfolk, Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Soldier |
| Address | Royal Military College, Duntroon, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs C M B Adams, Hospital, New Norfolk, Tasmania |
| Previous military service | Corps of Staff Cadets |
| Enlistment date | 1 January 1918 |
| Rank on enlistment | Lieutenant |
| Unit name | |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 34/13/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 28 February 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 36th Heavy Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Discharged 3 July 1919 |
| Discharge date | 26 July 1919 |
| Other details |
War service: Appointed Lieutenant, 2nd Siege Artillery Battery, 1 January 1918. Brevet Major, Staff Corps, 27 June 1936. Lieutenant Colonel and Commanding Officer, 2nd Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment Artillery, AIF, 26 April 1940. |
