| Regimental number | 1314 |
| Place of birth | Wide Bay Queensland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Engineering draftsman |
| Address | Durban Street, Bundaberg, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Drain, Durban Street, Bundaberg, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 20 October 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Air Mechanic |
| Unit name | 2nd Australian Flying Squadron, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 8/5/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 23 November 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Flying Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 6 May 1919 |