| Regimental number | 7250 |
| Place of birth | Howard Queensland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Engineer and electriican |
| Address | Glenferrie Road, Albert Park, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Father, Samuel Charles Vidler, Riverstone, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 1 December 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 5th Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 5 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/24/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on 31 March 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Divisional Signal Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 20 May 1919 |