| Regimental number | 5874 |
| Place of birth | Launceston Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Surveyor |
| Address | GPO, Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 40 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Ann Kelly, Millicent, SA |
| Enlistment date | 24 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 27th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A16 Port Melbourne on 30 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 27th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 22 July 1917 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *second given name two spellings Kempton and Kempson |
