| Regimental number | 3049 |
| Place of birth | Ipswich England |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Baker |
| Address | ChartersTowers, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Next of kin | Sister, Mrs Louisa Hignall, 98 Douglas Street, Stanmore, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 29 January 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Light Horse Regiment, 23rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/10/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A42 Boorara on 10 May 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name Robert William |