| Regimental number | 3679 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Locksley, Victoria |
| School | Locksley State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Locksley, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Catherine Akers, Locksley, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 14th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 46th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Messines, Belgium |
| Age at death | 20 |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 141 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Catherine AKERS. |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 3002 Pte Joseph AKERS, 7th Bn, killed in action, 4 October 1917; Cousin: 2516 Lance Corporal Charles Alfred AKERS, 35th Bn, killed in action, 13 October 1917. |