| Regimental number | 53689 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Nyngan, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19.8 |
| Height | 5' 8.75" |
| Weight | 146 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, J H Beer, Cathundral Street, Nyngan, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | New South Wales Reinforcement 4 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Feldmarschall on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: England, France (post-Armistice) Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ormonde', 16 June 1919; discharged (medically unfit: trachoma), Sydney, 6 December 1919. Medal: British War Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BEER Walter Leslie |