| Regimental number | 4544 |
| Place of birth | Ballarat, Victoria |
| School | Dana St State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Commercial traveller |
| Address | 615 Sturt Street, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr P Marxsen, 615 Stuart Street, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 58th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Peronne, France |
| Age at death | 26 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
| Place of burial | Assevillers New British Cemetery (Plot XII, Row A, Grave No. 3), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 164 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated on Roll of Honour, St Peter's Anglican Church, Ballarat, Victoria. Parents: Peter and Elizabeth MARXSEN, 615 Sturt Street, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |