| Regimental number | 378 |
| Place of birth | Newcastle Upon Tyne England |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Sleeper cutter |
| Address | Bedfordale, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, Ralph Trotter, Bedfordale, Western Australia |
| Previous military service | 89th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 5 January 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 17 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 44th Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/61/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 6 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 44th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 December 1918 |