| Regimental number | 884 |
| Place of birth | Strathfield, New South Wales |
| School | Fort St Public School, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Dental mechanic |
| Address | 24 Ocean Street, Manly, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annie Hurst, 24 Ocean Street, Manly, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 20th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Machine Gun Company |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 22.9 |
| Place of burial | Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VII, Row A, Grave No. 50), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 178 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Amy HURST, 24 Ocean Road, Manly, New South Wales |
| Family/military connections | Cpl John Crane a cousin was killed at Lone Pine Gallipoli. |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
