Born at Sydney NSW, CoE. Enlisted 24 March 1917 age 44, fitter. Nok sister in-law, Mary Agnes Waldin, Boreham St, Cottesloe. Embarked at Melbourne 11 May 1917 per A11 Ascanius. Wounded in action in France on 19 October 1917. RTA July 1919 per HT Main. Service medals: BWM and VM.