| Regimental number | 22994 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Telegraphist |
| Address | Coogee, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, F P Payne, Belmore Road, Coogee, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 16th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 27 October 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Signallers, August, 1918, Reinforcements |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Port Darwin on 14 September 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Signal Squadron |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 26 July 1919 |