| Regimental number | 3604 |
| Place of birth | Lewisham, London SE, England |
| School | Colfe Grammar School, Lewisham, London, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 21 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs W Betts, 18 Lewisham Park, London SE, England |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Reinforcement 2 and Reinforcement 3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A45 Hessen on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Took part in the second landing at the Dardanelles, and fought in the Gallipoli capaign until the final evacuation. Fought in the Somme campaign in 1916-17, and was unwounded until his death in action. |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Bapaume, Somme Sector, France |
| Age at death | 30 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 30 |
| Place of burial | Grevillers British Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, Grave No. 9), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 11 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Henrietta BETTS, Paxford, Orpington, Kent. Born at Lewisham, London, England |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
