| Regimental number | 15940 |
| Date of birth | 28 August 1891 |
| Place of birth | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Address | St Leonards, Willson Street, Paddington, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Height | 5' 6" |
| Weight | 120 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr Robert Cox, Howard, North Coast Line, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Served for 6 weeks in Part 4 Camp, Brisbane. |
| Enlistment date | 20 August 1917 |
| Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Unit name | Australian Army Service Corps, 1st & 2nd Anzac Mounted Divisions, 15th Reinforcement |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Port Darwin on 30 April 1918 |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, COX Edward Marshall |