| Place of birth | Gundagai New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Pastoralist |
| Address | c/o O A Edwards, S M, Court House, Wollongong, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, O Adams Edwards, S M, Court House, Wollongong, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 12 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit name | 34th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/51/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 4 September 1916 |