| Regimental number | 846 |
| Place of birth | Manchester England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Tailor |
| Address | Byron Street, Inverell, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, Joseph Hands, Byron Street, Inverell, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 22 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | 3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/41/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A51 Chilka on 2 February 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 October 1918 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name Ernest Arthur |