| Regimental number | 6016 |
| Religion | Congregational |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Address | 55 Foote Street, Albert Park, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Bannister, Bannister Street, Bendigo, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 17 July 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 17 July 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 2 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 36th Heavy Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 11 May 1919 |