| Regimental number | 300 |
| Date of birth | 31 January 1891 |
| Place of birth | Gundagai, New South Wales |
| School | Gundagai Public School |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Arthur L Elworthy, Times Office, Gundagai, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 22 August 1914 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 22 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
| Unit name | 1st Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/6/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on 20 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 13 December 1915 |
| Discharge date | 27 April 1916 at Sydney |
| Other details | Suffered from gunshot wound to the left leg and an injury to the left eye on 7 August 1915 at Lone Pine, Gallipoli. Repatriated on the hospital ship Wandilla. |
| Date of death | 23 January 1967 - Dundas Hospital, Sydney |
| Place of burial | Cremated 25 January 1967. His ashes were sprinkled on his favourite fishing hole on the Tumut River |