
| Regimental number | 6988 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Railway employee |
| Address | Dandenong, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J S De Vries, Clow Street, Dandenong, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Battalion, 23rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 37th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 128 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Mary DE VRIES, husband of H. DE VRIES, "Kia Ora", Melbourne Road, Sorrento, Victoria. Born at Fish Creek, Victoria |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |