| Regimental number | 6051 |
| Place of birth | Jeparit Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Grocer's assistant |
| Address | Jeparit, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, E Lester, Jeparit, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 38th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 4243 Pte Albert Edward LESTER, 14th Bn, killed in action, 11 April 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death |