| Regimental number | 1949 |
| Place of birth | Ballarat Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Lal Lal, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Father, W Fern, Deniliquin, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 11 January 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 4 January 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 17 April 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 21 March 1919 |
| Date of death | 2 September 1948 |
| Place of burial | Bendigo Cemetery |