| Regimental number | 1717 |
| Place of birth | Liverpool England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Bamawn, Rochester, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 42 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. Margaret Prater, Bamawn, Rochester, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 60th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/77/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 58th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 1903 Pte Alfred Thomas PRATER, 5th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 19 April 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |