
| Regimental number | 3843 |
| Place of birth | Brunswick, Melbourne, Victoria |
| School | State School |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Address | 23 Lyle Street, West Brunswick, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs C M Hamilton, 23 Lyle Street, West Brunswick, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | He was accidentally drowned. |
| Fate | Accidentally drowned |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 25 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | Sailly-Sur-La-Lys Canadian Cemetery (Plot I, Row A, 14), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 43 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Davvid and Sarah HAMILTON; husband of Christina BAILEY (formerly HAMILTON), 23 Lyle Street, Brunswick, Victoria |