| Regimental number | 2605 |
| Place of birth | Horsham Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Address | c/o Mrs C A Groat Senr, Sea Lake, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Groat, Sea Lake, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 10 June 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 1 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT Morea on 26 August 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 January 1918 |
