
| Regimental number | 3010 |
| Place of birth | Bathurst New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Address | Freshwater, Manly, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, George Bates, Form Street, Freshwater, Manly, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 44th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 56th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/73/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Broad Gauge Railway Operating Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |