
| Regimental number | 4238 |
| Place of birth | Northfleet, Kent, England |
| School | National School, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 17 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Timber worker |
| Address | No 1 Mill, Manjimup, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr W Lane, The Cuckoo Newman Road Perry Street, Gravesend, England |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
| Age at death | 25 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Fremantle Cemetery (Portion Church of England, Plot AA, Grave No. 1616), Western Australia |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 63 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of William LANE. Native of Gravesend, Kent, England |