| Regimental number | 870 |
| Place of birth | Railton, Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Beulah, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, George Edwards, Beulah, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 19 February 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 11 March 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 26th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 29 June 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 3 March 1919 |