| Regimental number | 1772 |
| Place of birth | London England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Steam motor driver |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Hoad, 64 South Street, Pondus End, Middlesex, England |
| Enlistment date | 17 September 1914 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 14 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | 301st (Mechanical Transport), 8th Company, Army Service Corps (17th Divisional Ammunition Park) |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/98/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 22 December 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th AASCDAP |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 November 1915 |