| Regimental number | 398 |
| Place of birth | Ferntree Gully Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Gordon Parade, Yarraville, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Henry George Palmer, Gordon Parade, Yarraville, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 6 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Able Bodied Driver |
| Unit name | Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 34/12/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT RMS Moldavia on 5 October 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Rfts Ranet Train |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 29 May 1917 |