| Regimental number | 1594 |
| Place of birth | Narrabri New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Surveyors foreman |
| Address | c/o Mrs G Blackstone, Lindsay Street, East Maitland, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 35 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Williams, Ingall Street, Mayfield, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 5 April 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 18th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/35/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 12 May 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Light Railway Operating Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 19 April 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name Edward Ernest |
