| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Schoolmaster |
| Address | Maryborough, Queensland |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 46 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs H W Lee, St Helens, Maryborough, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 15 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| Unit name | 9th Battalion, Headquarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board Transport A5 Omrah on 24 September 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 3 March 1916 |
| Family/military connections | Son: Major Harry William LEE, 25th Bn, killed in action, 23 March 1917. |