| Regimental number | 1783 |
| Place of birth | Lithgow New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Vale of Clwydd, Lithgow, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, Jas Palmer, Vale of Clwydd, Lithgow, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 25 January 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 17 March 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 9 March 1919 |
| Date of death | 5 November 1964 |
| Place of burial | Northern Suburbs Crematorium |