| Regimental number | 5766 |
| Place of birth | Fairfield, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Plasterer |
| Address | 15 Newman Street, Newtown, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Height | 5' 5" |
| Weight | 119 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Deans, 15 Newman Street, Newtown, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Andrew Richardson |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Runic', 20 December 1917; disembarked, Melbourne, 13 February 1918, for onward overland travel to Sydney; discharged (medically unfit: gun shot wound, left leg; tropical sores), Sydney, 9 May 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to War Service. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 62 |
| Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, CROMACK Ernest Harold |
