| Regimental number | 14986 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Telephone mechanic |
| Address | The Boulevard, Mt. Hawthorn, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Thomas Church Cust, The Boulevard, Mt. Hawthorn, Western Australia |
| Previous military service | 86th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 11 January 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 24 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | August 1916 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/42/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 30 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 1 June 1919 |