| Regimental number | 25912 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Address | 32 Hampden Road, Battery Point, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, J W Astley, 32 Hampden Road, Battery Point, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 28 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | 23rd Howitzer Brigade, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/133/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 1 August 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Division Ammunition Column |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 March 1918 |