| Regimental number | 87 |
| Place of birth | Adelaide South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Mason's improver |
| Address | Tailem Bend, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Hurtle H Hobcroft, Tailem Bend, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 27th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 27th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 4141 Pte Hurtle Horace HOBCROFT, Cyclists' Bn, returned to Australia, 4 June 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |