| Regimental number | 4094 |
| Place of birth | Brisbane Queensland |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Tram employee |
| Address | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Best, Tramway Terminus, Kelvin Grove, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 14 September 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 14 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 26th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 28 March 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 July 1919 |
