| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Denmark |
| Occupation | Instructor in physical culture |
| Address | Deepdene, Russell Street, Camberwell, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Height | 5' 11.25" |
| Weight | 154 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Dr P E Kalmer, MD, Deepdene, Russell Street, Camberwell, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Lieutenant |
| Unit name | 6th Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
| Place of burial | Merbein Cemetery, Victoria |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 47 |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Admitted to No 2 Field Ambulance, Royal Naval Division, Cape Helles, 12 June 1915 (tachiadiods bronchitis); transferred same day to Casualty Clearing Station, west Beach; to Egypt, and granted 6 months' leave by Medical Board, 21 July 1915, and embarked for England; admitted to 3rd London General hospital, Wandsworth. Commenced return to Australia from Southampton on board HS 'Karoola', 19 October 1915 (pulmonary tuberculosis); embarked Suez, 4 November 1915; appointment terminated (discharged), 5 June 1916. Medical report, Melbourne Hospital, 9 December 1915: 'Became ill on April 1915 at advance Krithia with Bronchitis and Pneumonia[.] [W]as ill in Egypt two months then sent to England. Had fresh colds & temp. Sent by Karoola to Australia ... Disability due to Active Service: Infection, fatigue, exposure.' |
| Date of death | |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, KALMER Paul Douglas |