| Regimental number | 3798 |
| Place of birth | Somerset, Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Engine driver |
| Address | Ulverstone, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, E Hobbs, Ulverstone, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 3, Reinforcement 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/31/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A1 Hymettus on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name Leslie John |
| Age at death | 20.5 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
| Place of burial | Idmiston (All Saints) Churchyard (South of Church), Wiltshire |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 12 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edward and Mary HOBBS, Ulverstone, Tasmania |