| Regimental number | 21216 |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Next of kin | Father, David G Cole, Trafalgar Street, Onehunga, Auckland |
| Rank on embarkation | Sergeant |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 16th Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion, A Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from New Zealand on board Aparima on |
| Final rank | Corporal |
| Final unit | 16th (Waikato) Company, 2nd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Tyne Cot Memorial (New Zealand Apse, Panel 1), Zonnebeke, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: David Graeme Cole and Minnie Cole, 'Clontivern', Trafalgar Street, Onehunga, Auckland |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 38, p. 6 |