| Regimental number | 1792 |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Grocer |
| Address | Ballarat, Victoria |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Brother, William Vial, Bridge Street, Sebastopol, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 24 January 1917 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 22 January 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Air Mechanic |
| Unit name | April 1917 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 8/15/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 16 June 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Reinforcements, Australian Flying Corps |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
