| Regimental number | 373 |
| Place of birth | Kempsey New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Police Station, West Wallsend, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Coates, Police Station, West Wallsend, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 25 October 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Anzac Cyclist Battalion, Reinforcement 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 12/1/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A46 Clan Mcgillivray on 3 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Employment Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 25 March 1919 |