| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 20 Lewis Street, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, Albert Oates, 20 Lewis Street, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 11 May 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Army Medical Corps - Hospital Transports (Number 1 Hospital Ship A61, "Kanowna") |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/104/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A61 Kanowna on n.d. |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | No 2 Australian Stationary Hospital |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 11 July 1917 |