| Regimental number | 1317 |
| Place of birth | Traralgon, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Grocer |
| Address | Traralgon, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Father, Arthur Cole, Traralgon, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 3 August 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 14 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | TPR |
| Unit name | 9th Light Horse Regiment, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/14/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT SS Hawkes Bay on 21 October 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 6 September 1919 |