| Regimental number | 3216 |
| Place of birth | Port Melbourne, Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | 31 Francis Street, Ascot Vale, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, W H Drayson, Francis Street, Ascot Vale, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 18 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Reinforcement 1 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/30/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 22 December 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Bombardier |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 October 1918 |