| Place of birth | Red Hill, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Religion | Baptist |
| Occupation | Agricultural chemist |
| Address | Victoria Street, Red Hill, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, W J Trout, Victoria Street, Red Hill, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Lieutenant |
| Unit name | Australian Flying Corps, No 2 Squadron, Head-Quarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 8/5/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 69th Squadron, Australian Flying Corps |
| Fate | Killed while flying (crashed) |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Coventry (London Road) Cemetery (174. 141), Warwickshire, England |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 188 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated on University of Queensland Roll of Honour ('Pro Patria Ceciderunt'; They fell for their Country), St Lucia, Queensland. Parents: Walter John and Alice TROUT, Victoria Street, Red Hill, Brisbane, Queensland |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
