| Regimental number | 1040 |
| Place of birth | Bendigo Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Address | Wikton House Regent Street, Fitzroy, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Albert Thos Strachan, McDougall Street, Golden Square, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 6 January 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 23rd Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 10 May 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 January 1918 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Chas spelt Charles |