| Regimental number | 1960 |
| Place of birth | St Marys Tasmania |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Forth, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, Richard James Oliver, Forth, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 13 October 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Light Horse Regiment, 13th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/8/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 5 January 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 April 1919 |
| Date of death | 13 March 1973 |
| Place of burial | Penguin Public Cemetery |