| Regimental number | 7499 |
| Place of birth | Gippsland, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer and miner |
| Address | Netherdale via Mackay, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 45 |
| Next of kin | Brother, J Drane, Traralgon, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 30 March 1917 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 10 March 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | April 1917 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 16/15/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 8 August 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Tunnelling Companies |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 May 1918 |