| Regimental number | 373 |
| Place of birth | Warwick Queensland |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Albert Street, Warwick, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Father, H. Petersen, Albert Street, Warwick, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/7/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board Transport A15 Star of England on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
| Place of burial | Dantzig Alley British Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, Grave No. 9), Mametz, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 149 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Hans and Elise PETERSEN, Darra, Brisbane, Queensland. Native of Warwick, Queensland |