War service: taken on strength, 2nd Light Horse Training Regiment, Tel el Kebir, 1 July 1916. Transferred to and taken on strength of Imperial Camel Corps, Abbassia, 5 August 1916; taken on strength, 11 Company, ICC, 10 August 1916.
Admitted to Desert Mounted Brigade Field Ambulance, 1 October 1916 (diarrhoea); discharged to unit, 7 October 1916. Admitted to Convalescent Depot, Dacrour, 11 October 1916 (dental caries); transferred to hospital, Cairo, 20 October 1916; discharged to Australian Reserve, ICC, 24 October 1916; marched out to No 4 Company, ICC, 4 November 1916. Taken on strength, 1st Anzac Bn, ICC, 11 November 1916.
Found guilty, 5 January 1917, of neglect of duty while on line guard, failing to awaken the next relief at the proper time: awarded 14 days' Field Punishment No 2.
Admitted to ICC Field Ambulance, El Arish, 4 February 1917 (bronchitis); transferred to 54th Casualty Clearing Station, 8 February 1917; to 24th Stationary Hospital, 10 February 1917; to 14th Australian General Hospital, 16 February 1917; discharged to ICC Details, Abbassia, 15 April 1917.
Found guilty, 19 April 1917, of when on Active Service abusive language to a NCO: awarded 10 days' Field Punishment No 2; found not guilty of charge of being drunk. To detention to undergo sentence, 19 April 1917. Admitted to 14th Australian General Hospital, 21 April 1917 (injured left hand); discharged to ICC Details, 1 May 1917. Taken on strength, No 4 Company, ICC, Ferry Post, 18 May 1917.
Admitted to 26th Stationary Hospital, Ismailia, 22 June 1916 (bronchitis); transferred to 14th Australian General Hospital, Abbassia, 23 June 1917; discharged to ICC Details, 4 July 1917. Readmitted to 14th Australian General Hospital, 11 July 1917; transferred to Port Said Rest Camp, 2 November 1917 (chronic bronchitis).
Found guilty, 8 November 1917, of when on Active Service (1) absent from Camp from 2030, 7 November, to 0305, 8 November 1917 (2) out of bounds contrary to Base Standing Orders: awarded 7 days'confined to barracks, deprived of 7 days' pay, forfeited 1 day's pay.
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Wiltshire', 12 November 1917 (chronic bronchitis); disembarked Sydney (date not recorded); discharged, 27 April 1918. AWMM