| Regimental number | 301 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Other Names | Edward Sidney |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Bricklayer |
| Address | Frederick Street, Kogarah, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 36 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Ethel May Yard, Frederick Street, Kogarah, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 11 August 1914 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 11 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Australian Naval & Military Expeditionary Force (Tropical Unit), B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/112/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 19 August 1914 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 7115 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 27 August 1917 |