| Regimental number | 50994 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Loco cleaner |
| Address | Willoughby, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, W H Gates, 'Cambridge', Smith Street, Willoughby, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 18th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 28 January 1918 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | New South Wales Reinforcement 1 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on 8 May 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st General Service Reinforcements |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 6 November 1918 |