| Regimental number | 5474 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Walla Walla, New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Carrier |
| Address | Thurgoona Street, Albury, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Height | 6' 0" |
| Weight | 146 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs P Klemke, Thurgoona Street, Albury, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served for 3 years in the Senior Cadets. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Albury, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 1, Reinforcement 11 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/29/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Peter Dennis |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, England Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Marathon', 8 August 1916; discharged (medically unfit: tuberculosis), Sydney, 1 November 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 38 |
| Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, KLEMKE William Thomas |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
