| Regimental number | 2015 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Address | c/o Sir Robert Best, Canterbury, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, Sir Robert Best, East Camberwell, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A20 Hororata on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 58th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30448, 28 December 1917; 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57, 18 April 1918. Recommendation date: Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 30706, 28 May 1918; 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 165, 24 October 1918. |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |