| Regimental number | 61457 |
| Place of birth | Bundaberg Queensland |
| Religion | Unit Aust Church |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Address | 'Killenna', Sorrett Avenue, Malvern, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs J G Palmer, 'Killenna', Sorrett Avenue, Malvern, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 7 March 1918 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 6 March 1918 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th General (Victorian) Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A37 Barambah on 31 August 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 6 September 1919 |