| Regimental number | 1608 |
| Place of birth | Footscray Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Railway employee |
| Address | c/o Camp Hotel, Dimboola, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Grandparent, Mrs. M. A. Burns, 37 Mainston Street, Flemington, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 2 August 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 16 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 31st Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/48/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A41 Bakara on 5 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 31st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 December 1918 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Chas spelt Charles |