| Regimental number | 1689 |
| Place of birth | Taree New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Lathallon, West Street, North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 35 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Andrew George Herkes, Lathallon, West Street, North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 25th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/42/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |