| Regimental number | 710 |
| Place of birth | Lefroy Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Blacksmiths strike |
| Address | 16 Ward Street, South Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Father, Edward Robottom,16 Ward Street, South Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 20 August 1914 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 19 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sergeant (Bugler) |
| Unit name | 6th Battalion, Headquarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 19 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 November 1915 |
| Date of death | 24 November 1958 |
| Place of burial | Williamstown Cemetery |