| Regimental number | 929 |
| Place of birth | Pyrmont New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 'Wrangthorn', Fleming Street, Woolstoncraft, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Drake, 'Wrangthorn', Fleming Street, Woolstoncraft, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 6th AGA |
| Enlistment date | 5 January 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Heavy Artillery Group 36, Reinforcement 11 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/49/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 11 May 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 36th Heavy Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 11 May 1919 |