| Regimental number | 498 |
| Place of birth | Carlton, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Carlton, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Veal, Pingelly, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 19 October 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 10th Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/15/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board Transport A52 Surada on 17 February 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 15 February 1918 |
| Other details | Taken on strength, 10th Light Horse, 21 December 1914. Appointed Lance Corporal, 16 August 1915. Sustained gunshot wound, side and chest, 22 November 1917. |
