| Regimental number | 31189 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Wollongong, New South Wales |
| School | Kurri Kurri Public School; Maitland Boys' High School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Congregational |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Address | Cessnock Street, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Forster, Cessnock Street, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 14th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Divisional Ammunition Column 2, Reinforcement 12 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/90/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Orontes on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 36th Heavy Artillery Battery |
| Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: Eductn Service Promotion date: Lieutenant Unit: Eductn Service Promotion date: |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
MSM Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Other details | Gained a Teachers' College Scholarship, attended Sydney University, graduated BSc (Honours) in Mathematics. |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | Cremated Beresfield Crematorium, Newcastle, New South Wales |