| Regimental number | 474 |
| Place of birth | Adelaide, South Australia |
| School | Forest Range School |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Gardener |
| Address | Forest Range, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Charlotte East, Forest Range, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 10th Battalion, F Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board Transport A11 Ascanius on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Age at death | 20.3 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
| Place of burial | Lone Pine Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 17), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 58 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry and Charlotte EAST, Forest Range, Lenswood, South Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 4760 Pte Albert Harold EAST, 50th Bn, returned to Australia, 25 September 1919; 4761 Pte William Henry EAST, 50th Bn, killed in action, 4 September 1916. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |