| Regimental number | 35 |
| Place of birth | Caversham, Dunedin, New Zealand |
| School | Caversham Public School, Dunedin, New Zealand and State Schools, Echuca and Lancefield, Victoria |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 10 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Bendigo, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Next of kin | Mrs Louis Cochran, 150 Bannister Street, Bendigo, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Served in 5th Victorian Mounted Rifles, Boer War and Infantry Forces, Bendigo; Sgt Major 9th Light Horse Regt, Bendigo. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
| Unit name | 13th Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/18/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A34 Persic on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Machine Gun Company |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Broodseinde Ridge, Passchendaele, Belgium |
| Age at death | 36 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 36 |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 177 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edward Wesby and Louisa COCHRAN, "Tolga", Dudley Grove, Edithvale, Victoria. Born att Caversham, Dunedin, New Zealand |
| Family/military connections | Nil |