| Regimental number | 171 |
| Place of birth | Warrington England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Guildford Road, Burswood, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Thorley, 4 Park Place, Warrington, England |
| Enlistment date | 15 February 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 11 February 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 28th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, |
| 30 Officers and 982 Other Ranks embarked at Fremantle on HMAT A11 'Ascanius' on 29 June 1915; 12 others embarked at Fremantle on HMAT A36 'Thirty-Six' on 12 July 1916. From Embarkation Records it is not possible to distinguish the latter 12. |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 13 April 1919 |
