
| Regimental number | 6237 |
| Place of birth | Plumstead, London, England |
| School | The Roan School, Greenwich, London, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 16.5 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | c/o Edward Miles, Cove Station, via Lillimur, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Cole, Colverley, Shooters' Hill, London, England |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 22nd Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of burial | St. Sever Cemetery Extension (Block P, Plot III, Row F, Grave No. 3B), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 96 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 950 Pte Frank Henry COLE, 22nd Bn, killed in action, 4 October 1917; Cousin: 833 Pte Benjamin DALE, 19th Bn, killed in action, 3 May 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |