| Regimental number | 1523 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Builder and contractor |
| Address | Thurgoona Street, Albury, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 29.3 |
| Height | 5' 9.5" |
| Weight | 210 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs M A Washington, Thurgoona Street, Albury, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Member for 11 years of Wodonga Rifle Club. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Wangaratta, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force, Army Medical Corps |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/112/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Melusia on |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
Enlisted in the AIF; discharged prior to embarkation on account of bilateral flat feet, 6 September 1916. War service: Rabaul Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Marsina', 4 June 1921; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), 14 July 1921. Medal: British War Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, WASHINGTON Herbert John |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
