| Regimental number | 2355 |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Casein manufacturer |
| Address | Belvidere, Lismore, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, Spencer Milton Cottee, Lismore, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 25th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/42/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30448 (28 December 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57 (18 April 1918). |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 137 Date: |
| Other details | Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |