| Regimental number | 1854 |
| Place of birth | Mount Morgan, Queensland |
| School | Moonmera School and Mount Morgan Boys State School, Queensland |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Horse driver |
| Address | Baree, Mount Morgan, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, Harry Cole, Baree, Mount Morgan, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Light Horse Regiment, 13th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/7/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A36 Boonah on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 23.9 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
| Place of burial | Roisel Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 22), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 16 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Harry and Elizabeth Mary COLE, Baree, Queensland |
| Family/military connections | Uncle: Pte Percy Butcher, killed Egypt. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |