| Regimental number | 542 |
| Place of birth | Cardiff Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Motor mechanic |
| Address | 18 Duke Street, Abbotsford, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Haines, 54 Lucock Road, Swansea, Wales, England |
| Enlistment date | 17 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Battalion, E Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A20 Hororata on 19 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | a POLICE |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 9 December 1918 |