| Regimental number | 56 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Camperdown, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | J. Porter, Camperdown, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 21 August 1914 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 22 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | 4th Light Horse Regiment, Machine Gun Section |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/9/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board TRANSPORT A18 Wiltshire on 19 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Machine Gun Squadron |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 13 October 1918 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *given names are Robert Charles |
