| Regimental number | 8419 |
| Place of birth | Fingal Tasmania |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Deloraine, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, Henry Sales, Deloraine, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Field Ambulance 3, Reinforcement 13 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/46/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Field Ambulance |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
| Place of burial | Heilly Station Cemetery (Plot V, Row F, Grave No. 26), Mericourt-L'Abbe, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 183 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry (d. 8 June 1937, aged 74) and Julia SALES, Deloraine, Tasmania. Native of Fingal, Tasmania |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 8418 Pte John Claude SALES, 6th Field Ambulance, returned to Australia, 26 September 1917; 8417 Pte Basil Edward SALES, 6th Field Ambulance, returned to Australia, 15 April 1918. |