| Regimental number | 1521 |
| Place of birth | Shoreditch England |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Bridge builder |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Brother, J W Cook, Mincha, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 22 September 1914 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 23 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 19 February 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Postal Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 9 December 1918 |