| Regimental number | 1700 |
| Place of birth | Toowoomba Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Warra, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Father, Morris Merritt, Miles, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 10 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 47th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/64/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Hawkes Bay on 20 April 1916 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 1700A |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Brigade Headquarters |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
