| Regimental number | 7211 |
| Place of birth | Perth, Western Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Station hand |
| Address | Wurarga, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, B Balaam, Gulewa, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Battalion, 24th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT Miltiades on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Died at 3 Field Ambulance, Belgium |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Ypres, Belgium |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | Menin Road South Military Cemetery, Ypres (Plot I, Row U, Grave No. 22), Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 61 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Benjamin and Annie BALAAM. Native of Gullewa, Western Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
