| Regimental number | 1277 |
| Place of birth | Port Adelaide South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farm labourer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 34 |
| Next of kin | Father, Andrew West, East Port Road, Waihou, New Zealand |
| Enlistment date | 15 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Pioneer Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/15/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 6 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 15 September 1918 |