| Regimental number | 7258 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Katandra, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Thomas Sands, Etchingham, Sussex, England |
| Enlistment date | 19 October 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 5th Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 5 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/24/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on 31 March 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 July 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name Sidney Archibald |
