| Regimental number | 2238 |
| Place of birth | Kangaroo Island South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr John Henry Northcott, Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 50th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/67/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | Tyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XXIII, Row A, Grave No. 16), Passchendaele, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 151 |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |