| Regimental number | 22093 |
| Place of birth | Branxton New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 'Kirkton', Stanley Street, Chatswood, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, J.B. Kelman, same address |
| Enlistment date | 13 September 1917 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 13 November 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Engineering Field Companies, General Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/42/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 21 March 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Divisional Signal Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 July 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 7402 Driver Cecil Dalrymple KELMAN, 5th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 27 April 1919. |
