| Regimental number | 9000 |
| Religion | Congregational |
| Occupation | Assistant printer |
| Address | 192 Liverpool Street, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs C M Prouse, 192 Liverpool Street, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 21 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/90/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A39 Port Macquarie on 16 November 1915 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 22436 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 6 May 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 9490 Gunner Albert Henry PROUSE, 6th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 3 July 1919. |