| Regimental number | 3369 |
| Place of birth | Horsham, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Storekeeper |
| Address | Collingwood, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Father, G. Coles, Wilmot, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 60th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/77/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Port Melbourne on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 60th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: [75] 2nd Lt Arthur William COLES, 8th Bn, returned to Australia, 31 December 1916; 393 Corporal David Henry COLES, 10th Field Artillery Brigade, died of wounds, 20 October 1917; 11871 Sergeant James Scouler COLES, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, killed in action, 10 August 1916. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
