| Regimental number | 546 |
| Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farm labourer |
| Address | 10 Charles Street, Marrickville, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Height | 5' 5.25" |
| Weight | 147 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, T C Baines, 10 Charles Street, Marrickville, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | 25 July 1916 |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 1, Reinforcement 9 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/6/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 6 December 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Pay Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 18 December 1919 |
| Discharge date | 25 March 1920 |
| Other details | Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |