| Regimental number | 1390 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Hamilton, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 37 |
| Next of kin | Brother, William Bates, Hamilton, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 15 January 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Light Horse Regiment, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/10/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A47 Mashrobra on 4 October 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 26 December 1918 |
