| Regimental number | 900 |
| Place of birth | London England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Bundaberg, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 38 |
| Next of kin | Brother, William Palmer, Bermondsey, London, SE, England |
| Enlistment date | 19 October 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 42nd Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/59/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 5 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 41st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 19 December 1918 |