| Regimental number | 1798 |
| Place of birth | Fitzroy, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Locomotive fireman |
| Address | 64 Lake Street, Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr Darby, 64 Lake Street, Perth, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 3, Battery 8 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/31/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board Transport A7 Medic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | Outtersteene Communal Cemetery Extension, (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 44), Bailleul, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 12 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James Edward andLaottie T. Darby, 73 Tate Street, Leederville West, Western Australia. Native of Fitzroy, Victoria |