| Regimental number | 30579 |
| Place of birth | Geelong, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Villamanta Street, Geelong, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, H R Beach, Villamanta Street, Geelong, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 8th Australian Garrison Artillery |
| Enlistment date | 24 July 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Divisional Ammunition Column 1, Reinforcement 22 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/89/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 23 November 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Brigade Headquarters |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 13 July 1919 |