| Regimental number | 601 |
| Place of birth | Balmoral Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | General station hand |
| Address | Penshurst, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Robert Sartain, 'Gazette', Penshurst, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 27 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 39th Battalion, Headquarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/56/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 27 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 39th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 July 1919 |
