| Regimental number | 4490 |
| Place of birth | Redcastle, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Coachsmith |
| Address | 23 Grattan Street, Bendigo, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A S Emmerson, 23 Grattan Street, Bendigo, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 12 July 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 12 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 28 January 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 January 1918 |