| Regimental number | 4156 |
| Place of birth | Pittsworth, Queensland |
| School | State School, Cooyar, Queensland |
| Other training | Nil |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Teamster |
| Address | Cooyar, via Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Amelia Theresa Cherry, Cooyar, via Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 31st Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/48/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A36 Boonah on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 31st Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Polygon Wood, Belgium |
| Age at death | 20 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
| Place of burial | Hooge Crater Cemetery (Plot XI, Row C, Grave No. 5), Zillebeke, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 118 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Ettrick and Amelia CHERRY, Cooyar, Queensland |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 4038 Pte Ettrick James CHERRY, 31st B, returned to Australia, 18 July 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |