| Regimental number | 63266 |
| Place of birth | Mole Creek, Deloraine, Tasmania |
| Place of birth | Mole Creek, Tasmania |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Grocer |
| Address | Mole Creek, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Height | 5' 4.5" |
| Weight | 113.5 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Robert East, Mole Creek, Tasmania |
| Previous military service | Exempt area |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Deloraine, Tasmania |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Tasmanian Reinforcement 3 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Zealandic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert and Barbara EAST |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Kanowna', 28 August 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 23 October 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Hobart, 12 December 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 23 |
| Place of burial | Mole Creek Cemetery, Deloraine, Tasmania |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, EAST Dallas Redvers |