| Regimental number | 2538 |
| Place of birth | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Brighton, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Height | 5' 5.5" |
| Weight | 121 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, William H Bantoft, Brighton Junction, Tasmania |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | 5 October 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 5 October 1916 |
| Place of enlistment | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 40th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 25 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 40th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 June 1920 |
| Discharge date | 5 August 1920 |
| Other details | Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
