| Regimental number | 2691 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 158 King Street, East Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, F Preston, 158 King Street, East Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 21 June 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 16 June 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 16th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 2 September 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 20 December 1917 |