| Regimental number | 2525 |
| Place of birth | Bungendore New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Address | 81 Redfern Street, Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, H J Cole, 81 Redfern Street, Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 2 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 5 October 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 55th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 20 November 1918 |