| Regimental number | 5680 |
| Place of birth | Wagga Wagga New South Wales |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Wagga Experimental Farm, Wagga, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr J J Coomes, Wagga Experimental Farm, Wagga, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 8 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 3 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 21 April 1918 |