| Regimental number | 1527 |
| Place of birth | North Sydney, New South Wales |
| School | Seven Hills Public School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Wee Waa, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, Henry West, Seven Hills, Parramatta, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Light Horse Regiment, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/17/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A66 Uganda on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Machine Gun Squadron |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Palestine |
| Age at death | 26 |
| Place of burial | Haifa War Cemetery (Row A, Grave 61), Palestine |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 180 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry and Florence Eliza WEST |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 28988 Gunner Ross Raynor WEST, 56th Bn, killed in action, 25 September 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Palestine Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
