| Regimental number | 2271 |
| Place of birth | Rutherglen Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | North Boorhaman, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elspit Brown Way, Momalong near Berrigan, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 10 October 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 13th Light Horse Regiment, 17th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/18/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 11 May 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 22 August 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 2272 Driver Claude WAY, 5th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 22 August 1919. |