| Regimental number | 2847 |
| Place of birth | Paddington New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Warehouseman |
| Address | 'Tilba Tilba', White Street, Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annie Eliza Ellis, 'Tilba Tilba', White Street, Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 18 July 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Pioneer Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/13/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 17 October 1916 |
