| Regimental number | 19878 |
| Place of birth | Cowper New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Bellinger River, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, Reuben Doust, Springbourne, Bellinger river, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 2 July 1917 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 11 June 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | August 1917 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/42/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 21 November 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 13 July 1919 |