| Regimental number | 3240 |
| Date of birth | 27 April 1893 |
| Place of birth | Hobart, Tasmania |
| School | Launceston State School, Tasmania |
| Religion | Congregational |
| Occupation | Watchmaker |
| Address | Medindie, South Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs. Doris Effie Priest, 41 Northcote Terrace, Medindie, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 6 January 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Light Horse Regiment, 26th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/8/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board RMS Morea on 22 February 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 15 May 1919 |
| Discharge date | 4 August 1919 |
| Other details | War service: Egypt, Palestine. Admitted to 14th Army General Hospital suffering from malaria, 14 October 1918; armistice signed whilst in hospital; recovered, returned to Raffa for demobilization; thence to Cairo to quell Egyptian riots. |
