
| Regimental number | 1209 |
| Place of birth | Brunswick, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | 27 Henry Street, Auburn, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 33.5 |
| Height | 5' 6" |
| Weight | 140 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annie Foster, 27 Henry Street, Auburn, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Chiltern, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 23rd Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 4532 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Corinthic', 10 January 1918; discharged (medically unfit: shell shock and debility), Melbourne, 18 May 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |