| Regimental number | 3131 |
| Place of birth | Bouraville New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Teamster |
| Address | Bowraville, Nambucca River, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Cook, West Kempsey, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 13 October 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 6 October 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 56th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/73/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 11 November 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 56th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 1 November 1917 |