| Regimental number | 8418 |
| Place of birth | Perth Tasmania |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Groom |
| Address | Deloraine, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Henry Sales, Deloraine, Tasmania |
| Previous military service | 91st Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 25 August 1915 |
| 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 20 January 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Field Ambulance |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 26 September 1917 |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 8419 Pte Henry Tasman SALES, 6th Field Ambulance, died of wounds, 6 January 1917; 8417 Pte Basil Edward SALES, 6th Field Ambulance, returned to Australia, 15 April 1918. |
| Date of death | 10 September 1981 |
| Place of burial | Cornelian Bay Cemetery |