| Regimental number | 3054 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, Harry James Franklin, Wyola, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 1 April 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 24 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 10th Light Horse Regiment, 23rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/15/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A45 Bulla on 22 January 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Machine Gun Squadron |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 July 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 1389 Pte Henry FRANKLIN, 10th Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 8 March 1917; 3055 Pte Francis FRANKLIN, 3rd Machine Gun Squadron, returned to Australia, 10 July 1919. |
| Other details | Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
