| Regimental number | 4303 |
| Place of birth | Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Corkmaker |
| Address | Prospect Terrace, Highgate Hill, South Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Father, J W Palmer, Prospect Terrace, Highgate Hill South Brisbane, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 15th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 4313 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
| Place of burial | Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery (Plot IX, Row D, Grave NO. 5), Souchez, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 77 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Annie PALMER, Prospect Terrace, South Brisbane, Queensland |