| Regimental number | 5795 |
| Place of birth | Acacia, New South Wales |
| School | Geraldton State School, Western Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | East Chapman near Geraldton, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, W.H. West, East Chapman, near Geraldton, Western Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A31 Ajana on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Amiens, France |
| Age at death | 27 |
| Place of burial | Heath Cemetery (Plot VII, Row D, Grave 13), Harbonnieres, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 64 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William Halden and Mary WEST. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
