| Regimental number | 866 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Station overseer |
| Address | Grassmere, Five Dock, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, Robert Chevin Ghest, Grassmere, Five Dock, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 28 December 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Light Horse Regiment, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/7/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on 8 April 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | RCICC |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 21 November 1918 |