| Regimental number | 5981 |
| Place of birth | Wellow, England |
| School | Church of England School, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 20 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Noorat, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, W Light, Compton, Dando, Somerset, England |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Reinforcement 12 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/30/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | xia Trench Mortar Battery |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death | 26 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
| Place of burial | Pozieres British Cemetery (Plot III, Row M, Grave No. 20), Ovillers-La-Boisselle, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 20 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Virtue LIGHT, Compton Dando, Bristol, Somerset, England |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
