| Regimental number | . |
| Place of birth | Mackay, Queensland |
| School | Brisbane Grammar School, QLD and School of Mines, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Mining engineer |
| Address | c/o E Eglinton, Kelvin Grove, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Millicent Grace Avery, c/o E Eglinton, Kelvin Grove, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Lieutenant |
| Unit name | Mining Corps 1, Company 1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Mining Corps |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Belgium |
| Age at death | 31 |
| Place of burial | Poperinghe New Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row E, Grave 2), Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 26 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Elizabeth AVERY; husband of M.G. AVERY, Victoria Park Road, Kelvin Grove, Brisbane. Native of Mackay, Queensland |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: Reginald, killed April 1918, and John, returned. |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
