
| Regimental number | 1536 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Address | Eighth Street, Mildura, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, Herbert Balmain, Eighth Street, Mildura, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Light Horse Regiment, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/13/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 2564 Pte Ivor BALMAIN, 7th Bn, killed in action, 11 December 1916. |
| Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |