| Regimental number | 1261 |
| Place of birth | South Melbourne Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Wicker worker |
| Address | South Hamilton, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, Henry J Crook, 255 York Street, South Melbourne, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 13th Field Amb Australian Army Medical Corps |
| Enlistment date | 12 February 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 23 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 39th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/56/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 27 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 39th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 September 1917 |