| Regimental number | 1065 |
| Place of birth | Bendigo Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Glenalbyn, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 34 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Rachael Preston, Glenalbyn, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, F Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A24 Benalla on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Date of fate given on Nominal Roll as 25-26 April 1915. |
| Place of burial | Shell Green Cemetery (Artillery Road Plot 16), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 54 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of John PRESTON; husband of R.C. PRESTON, Glen Albyn, Victoria. Native of Adelaide, South Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
