| Regimental number | 3306 |
| Place of birth | Lang Lang, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 211 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, Hans Petersen, 39 Llaneast Street, Malvern, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Light Horse Regiment, 27th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/11/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
| Place of burial | Ramleh War Cemetery (Row BB, Grave No. 17), Palestine |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 5 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Hans and Ethel Jane PETERSEN, 384 Neerim Road, Murrumbena, Victoria |