| Regimental number | R16326 |
| Place of birth | Geelong, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Student |
| Address | Sandringham, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 125 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, R A Balfour-Melville, Fernhill Road, Sandringham, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 5 April 1917 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 31 October 1916 |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Army Medical Corps, August 1917 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/99/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 21 November 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Field Ambulance |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 August 1920 |
| Other details | Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |