| Regimental number | 371 |
| Religion | Protestant |
| Occupation | Boiler cleaner |
| Address | Cranbourne Road, Frankston, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Henry Polglase, Cranbourne Road, Frankston, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 12 August 1914 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 22 August 1914 |
| 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 19 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 September 1915 |