| Regimental number | 1501 |
| Place of birth | Buninyong, Victoria |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 39 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 154 lbs |
| Next of kin | Brother, W.H. Acott, 541 Bridge Road, Richmond, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 8 December 1914 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 13 November 1914 |
| Place of enlistment | Ballarat, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 7th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 19 February 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 October 1915 |