| Regimental number | 3553 |
| Place of birth | Williamstown Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Address | Richmond, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, W A Palmer, 263 Coppin Street, Richmond, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 56th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 27 May 1918 |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Air Mechanic |
| Unit name | Australian Flying Corps, May 1918 Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 8/15/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Zealandic on 5 October 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Air Mechanic |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Squadron Australian Flying Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 6 May 1919 |
