| Place of birth | Petersham New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Manager country Amf Inusr |
| Address | 'Wyaldra', Cremorne Road, Cremorne, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, J W Duesbury, 'Wyaldra', Cremorne Road, Cremorne, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 10 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit name | 33rd Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/50/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on 4 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 33rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 January 1918 |