| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | University Engineering Student |
| Address | 'Normanhurst', Beaconsfield Parade, St Kilda, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, Edmund Philip Grove, 'Normanhurst', Beaconsfield Parade, St Kilda, Victoria |
| Previous military service | MU Rifles |
| Enlistment date | 22 October 1914 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 23 October 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit name | 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 5 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/14/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A10 Karroo on 18 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 19 February 1919 |