| Regimental number | 1144 |
| Place of birth | Carlton, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Tailor's cutter |
| Address | 2 Liverpool Street, North Fitzroy, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Frederick Coles, 2 Liverpool Street, North Fitzroy, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 26 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 38th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/55/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 20 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 60th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 January 1919 |
