| Regimental number | 437 |
| Place of birth | Guyra New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Grazier |
| Address | Pelican via Chinchilla, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 31 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Edwin Arthur Drabsch, Guyra, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 18 April 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 12, Reinforcement 6 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/17/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 20 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 24 August 1918 |