| Regimental number | 27975 |
| Place of birth | Bowen, Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Sinclair Street, Bowen, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Height | 5' 10" |
| Weight | 138 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs C Boston, Sinclair Street, Bowen, Queensland |
| Previous military service | 15th ALH Four and half years 15th Light Horse 12 monthd Bowen Rifle Club |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Bowen, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 13, Reinforcement 7 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/40/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Hubert and Catherine Maria WEST |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Suevic', 21 April 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 7 June 1918, for onward travel to Brisbane; discharged (medically unfit), Brisbane, 10 July 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to war service. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 54 |
| Place of burial | Bowen Cemetery, Queensland |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, WEST George Cecil |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
