| Regimental number | 281 |
| Place of birth | Noorat Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Sunnyside, Terang, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, Joshua Edward Vines, Sunnyside, Terang, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 46th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 3 April 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 15, Reinforcement 3 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/20/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 4 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Motor Transport Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 13 July 1919 |