| Regimental number | 17128 |
| Place of birth | Bega New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Grocer |
| Address | 33 Corso, Manly, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Stewart, 33 Corso, Manly, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 17th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 5 November 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 1, Reinforcement 17 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/29/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 5 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 7 July 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Cootes spelt Coutts |
| Date of death | 4 January 1959 |
| Place of burial | Northern Suburbs Crematorium |