| Regimental number | 356 |
| Place of birth | London England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Dept of Home Affairs, Flinders Naval Base, Crib Pt, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Charlotte Palk, 7 Woodgrange Avenue, North Finchley, London, England |
| Enlistment date | 2 February 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 22 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
| Unit name | 38th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/55/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 20 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Pay Corps |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |