| Regimental number | 310 |
| Place of birth | Hawthorn, Victoria |
| School | Mannintree Road State School, Hawthorm Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 90 Power Street, Hawthorn, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Jane Gay, 90 Power Street, Hawthorn, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A20 Hororata on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Passchendaele, Ypres, Belgium |
| Age at death | 21 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Passchendaele New British Cemetery (Plot XI, Row F, Grave No. 7), Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 46 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles and Jane GAY, 90 Power Street, Hawthorn, Victoria |