| Regimental number | 65111 |
| Place of birth | Brisbane Queensland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, O Petersen, Norman Park, East Brisbane, Queensland |
| Previous military service | 2nd Battalion 26th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 3 September 1918 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Queensland Reinforcement 8 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Carpentaria on 7 November 1918 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Name does not appear on Nominal Roll |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 9008 Lt Norman Robert PETERSEN, 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column, returned to Australia, 29 May 1919. |