| Regimental number | R.512 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Address | East Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Kerr, 12 Simpson Street, East Melbourne, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 63rd Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 17 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
| Unit name | 57th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/74/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 16 December 1916 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | R512 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 57th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 1 November 1917 |
