| Regimental number | 1 |
| Place of birth | Orbost, Victoria |
| Other Names | Ray |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Orbost, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Height | 5' 9.5" |
| Weight | 160 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Edith Anne Ashby, Orbost, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Bairnsdale, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, Headquarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 21st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, ASHBY Roy |