| Regimental number | 3849 |
| Place of birth | Ipswich Queensland |
| School | Calliungal North State School, Mount Morgan, Queensland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Address | Baree, Mount Morgan, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, Walter Mercer, Baree, Mount Morgan, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 31st Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/48/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 31st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Listed on Calliungal North State School Roll of Honour ('Died for Love of Country'), Mount Morgan Memorial Hall, Queensland. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
