| Regimental number | 1918 |
| Place of birth | Geelong, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Shape Street, Chilwell, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Father, Robert Beales, Shape Street, Chilwell, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 1 November 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 31st Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/48/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 3 January 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 46th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 5 July 1919 |