| Regimental number | 987 |
| Place of birth | Somerville Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farrier |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | John Wesley Foster, Mornington, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 17 March 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 22nd Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 10 May 1915 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 4497 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Staff Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 9 March 1919 |
