| Regimental number | 568 |
| Place of birth | Townsville Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Telegraph messenger |
| Address | Pattison Street, Mount Morgan, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Margaret Ann Shearer, Central Street, Mount Morgan, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 3 July 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 12, Reinforcement 9 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/17/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on 23 December 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 27 August 1917 |
