| Regimental number | 34968 |
| Place of birth | Carlton Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Address | Packington Street, Kew, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, Ernest Edward Halse, 76 Packington Street, Kew, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 17 February 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade, Reinforcement 27 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/128/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 9 November 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 3 July 1919 |