| Regimental number | 3462 |
| Place of birth | Barrington Tasmania |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Mengha, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, J S Cotton, Mengha, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Division Ammunition Column |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
