| Place of birth | Sale, Victoria |
| Religion | No religion |
| Occupation | Medical practitioner |
| Address | Huonville, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 44 |
| Next of kin | Sister, Miss F M Allester, 'Tilkowarra', Northcote Avenue, Killara, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 6 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Captain |
| Unit name | 2nd Casualty Clearing Station |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A59 Botanist on 24 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Major |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Medical Corps |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |