| Regimental number | 61156 |
| Place of birth | Ballarat Vic |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 501 Creswick Road, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, E Hewitt, 501 Creswick Road, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 18th Australian Army Medical Corps |
| Enlistment date | 25 February 1918 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 10th General (Victorian) Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A37 Barambah on 31 August 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Depots in the United Kingdom |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name John Edward |
