| Regimental number | 6977 |
| Place of birth | Herman New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Stockman |
| Address | Murlin P.O., Hernani, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. M. Elks, P.O. Hernani via Armidale, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 3 October 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 17 October 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Battalion, 23rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 9 November 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 19 February 1919 |