| Regimental number | 1264 |
| Place of birth | Summerfield South Australia |
| Religion | Lutheran |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Wilhelmina Emstein Fechner, Prummerfield via Palmer, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 14 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 16th Battalion, H Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 22 December 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 October 1918 |