
| Regimental number | 1160 |
| Place of birth | Hawthorn Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Shop assistant |
| Address | Dubbo, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, Frederick William Kloester, 4 George Street, Hawthorn, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 36th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/53/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 36th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row D, Grave No. 18), Armentieres, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 127 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frederick William and Allice Maud Mary KLOESTER, Ferry Street, Deepdene, Victoria. Native of Hawthorn, Victoria |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |