| Regimental number | 1873 |
| Place of birth | Portsmouth England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Cumuldarnup, Salt River Mail, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, A J West, Villiers Road, South Sea, Hampshire, England |
| Enlistment date | 22 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 3, Battery 8 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/31/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board Transport A7 Medic on 2 November 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 25 February 1919 |