| Regimental number | 7885 |
| Place of birth | Gawler South Australia |
| Religion | Baptist |
| Occupation | Grocers assistant |
| Address | c/o H W Finch, Port Pirie, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 44 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Howard William Finch, The Terrace, Port Pirie, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 1 November 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 3rd Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 17 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/22/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Hawkes Bay on 20 April 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 May 1917 |
