| Regimental number | 5154 |
| Place of birth | Castlemaine, Victoria |
| School | Derby State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Macorna, via Kerang, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, W T Paynter, Macorna, via Kerang, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Amiens, France |
| Age at death | 26 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
| Place of burial | Daours Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VI, Row B, Grave No. 14), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 48 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William Thomas and Clara PAYNTER, Macorna, Victoria. Native of Castlemaine, Victoria |
| Family/military connections | Cousin George Guilmartin killed. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |