| Regimental number | 2939 |
| Place of birth | Semaphore South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | George Street, North Adelaide, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Ann Kelly, George Street, North Adelaide, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 3 August 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 50th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/67/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 6 November 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 9 February 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *given names two spellings Edgar and Edward |
| Date of death | 18 June 1971 |