| Regimental number | 1547 |
| Place of birth | Collingwood Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Food preserver |
| Address | Eliz Cranston, 46 Boundaby Street, Collingwood, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, Samuel Cranston, 157 Wellington Street, Collingwood, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 3 August 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 7 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Light Horse Regiment, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/9/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 23 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Division Ammunition Column |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 27 April 1919 |
