| Regimental number | 21788 |
| Place of birth | Echuca, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Minister |
| Address | Moonee Ponds, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs R M Backhouse, 51 Primrose Street, Moonee Ponds, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 12 April 1918 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Army Medical Corps, General Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/99/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Port Darwin on 14 September 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Light Horse Field Ambulance |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 3 July 1919 |
