| Regimental number | 66978 |
| Place of birth | Albury New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | 16 Hordern Street, Newtown, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs C Lynch, 249 Bridge Road, Forest Lodge, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 22 July 1918 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | New South Wales Reinforcement 23 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/6 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Wyreema on 14 October 1918 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Name does not appear on Nominal Roll |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 66979 Pte John PAYNE, New South Wales Reinforcement 23. |