
| Regimental number | 2280 |
| Place of birth | Burnie, Tasmania |
| School | Launceston Grammar and Hutchens School, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Other training | Hawkesbury Agricultural College |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Orchardist |
| Address | Montrose, Glenorchy, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, Wm R Sale, Montrose, Glenorchy, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Division Salvage Company |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | St Omer |
| Age at death | 28 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
| Place of burial | Longuenesse (St. Omer) Souvenir Cemetery (Plot V, Row C, Grave No. 35), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 184 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Eleanor SALE, Glenmorchy, Tasmania |