| Place of birth | Learmouth, Victoria |
| Place of birth | Learmonth, Victoria |
| School | Learmouth State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Saddler |
| Address | Lauriston, Learmonth, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A E Sara, Lauriston, Learmonth, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Joined 9th Australian Light Horse Regiment as Trumpeter and rose to the rank of Lieutenant. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit name | 7th Battalion, 23rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Polygon Wood, Ypres, Belgium |
| Age at death | 24 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Perth Cemetery (China Wall) (Plot I, Row G, Grave No. 49), Zillebeke, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 51 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Alexandra SARA, "Moeraki", Lantana Road, Garden Vale, Victoria |
| Family/military connections | His brother Lieut Ross Sara died at Allonville War, Amiens France, another brother Gordon Sara had considerable service with the 8th Lighthorse. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
