| Regimental number | 80 |
| Place of birth | Campbell Town, Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Somerset, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Height | 5' 5.5" |
| Weight | 133 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Thomas W Crabtree, Somerset, Tasmania |
| Previous military service | 26th Australian Light Horse Regiment, Citizen Military Forces. |
| Enlistment date | 6 March 1916 |
| Place of enlistment | Claremont, Tasmania |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 40th Battalion, Machine Gun Section |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 1 July 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 40th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 11 December 1918 |