| Regimental number | 78 |
| Place of birth | Hobart Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Boilermaker |
| Address | 35 Mary Street, North Hobart, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Jane Tearnley, Mary Street, North Hobart, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 17 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 20 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 3 December 1918 |