| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Bendigo, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Nil |
| Address | Adams Road, Bendigo, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 52 |
| Next of kin | Mrs Lily May Adams, Adams Road, Bendigo, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Major |
| Unit name | 14th Battalion, Headquarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A38 Ulysses on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Major |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
| Promotions |
Major Unit: 14th Battalion Promotion date: Lieutenant Colonel Promotion date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
Army List gives date of birth as 1 June 1863. War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Proceeded from Alexandria to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, 12 April 1915. Wounded in action, 3 May 1915 (gun shot wound); rejoined unit, 16 May 1915. Appointed Commanding Officer, 14th Bn, 28 June 1915, with temporary rank of Lt Colonel. Admitted to Hamrun Military Hospital, Malta, 25 July 1915 (debility); reverted to rank of Major, 19 August 1915; rejoined unit at Gallipoli, 24 August 1915. Transferred to England, 29 August 1915 (chest and cardiac trouble). Embarked from Portland, England, for return to Australia on board 'Star of Victoria', as Officer Commanding troops, 19 January 1916 (graded unfit for general service for 6 months); placed on supernumerary list, Egypt, 1 February 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 73 |