| Place of birth | Surbiton England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Head master |
| Address | South Yarra, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J R Franklin, 44 Mortlake Road, Kew, London, SW, England |
| Enlistment date | 27 February 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade, Reinforcement 34 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/128/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Port Darwin on 30 April 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | NIG |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 16 March 1919 |
