| Regimental number | 7740 |
| Place of birth | Rhynie, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Address | Port Wakefield, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, F H Drake, Port Wakefield, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 6 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | First Australian General Hospital, Special Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26.65.3RSSPEC |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 12 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Field Ambulance |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 March 1919 |