| Regimental number | 19311 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Jeweller's assistant |
| Address | 'Dalkeith', Mowbray Road, Chatswood, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, W A Lake, 'Dalkeith', Mowbray Road, Chatswood, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 18th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 5 September 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 7, Brigade Ammunition Column |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/35/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 11 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 21 April 1918 |