| Regimental number | 738 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Broken Hill, New South Wales |
| True Name | RYMER, Phillip Roy |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Station hand |
| Address | Welltown Station, Goondiwindi, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23.8 |
| Height | 5' 9.5" |
| Weight | 143 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. J.L. Foster, Deakin Avenue, Sixteenth Street, Mildura, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Goondiwindi, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Light Horse Regiment, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/7/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A53 Itria on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Clan Macgillivray', 10 July 1916; discharged (medically unfit: otitis media [deafness]), Melbourne, 25 October 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, HOLMES Walter Phillip |