| Regimental number | 3254 |
| Place of birth | Malvern Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Engineer and motor mechanic |
| Address | Williamstown, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, H B Trace, 32 Laverton Street, Williamstown, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 69th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 16 February 1918 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 14 February 1918 |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Air Mechanic |
| Unit name | Australian Flying Corps, February 1918 Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 8/15/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on 8 May 1918 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 3251 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Flying Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 25 September 1919 |