| Regimental number | 2976 |
| Place of birth | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Address | Malvern, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E E Atkinson, Hamlyn, Stoke Street, Newtown, Tasmania |
| Previous military service | 31st Field Company Army Engineers |
| Enlistment date | 17 January 1918 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 19 November 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Air Mechanic |
| Unit name | Australian Flying Corps, November 1917 Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 8/15/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 28 February 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Flying Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 6 May 1919 |
