| Regimental number | 2446 |
| Place of birth | Dural, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Orchardist |
| Address | Dural, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Edith Elizabeth Best, Glenroy, Dural, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served for one month in the Citizen Military Forces. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | February 1917 Reinforcements, Imperial Camel Corps |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 11/14/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Morea on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Palestine Taken on strength, 4th Light Horse Training Regiment, Moascar, 6 May 1917. Transferred to 12th Light Horse Regiment, 19 September 1917. Admitted to hospital, 18 May 1918 (injured right arm); transferred to 36th Stationary Hospital, Gaza, 21 May 1918; to Convalescent Depot, Moascar, 2 June 1918. Discharged, 7 June 1918; rejoined 12th Light Horse Regiment, 20 July 1918. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Morvada', 22 July 1919; disembarked Sydney, 28 August 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
