| Regimental number | 1367 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, Archibald Isaac Kempster, 8A Bullara Street, Mile End West, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 28 October 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 16th Battalion, H Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 22 December 1914 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 2779 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 17 June 1918 |