| Regimental number | 14136 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Medical student |
| Address | Canterbury, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, J T Best, 3 Gascoigne Street, Canterbury, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 9th Australian Army Medical Corps |
| Enlistment date | 27 April 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Australian Casualty Clearing Station |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/103/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 20 May 1916 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | see other |
