| Regimental number | 2648 |
| Place of birth | Ipswich Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Motor driver |
| Address | Pine Street, North Ipswich, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, Henry Ploetz, Pine Street, North Ipswich, Queensland |
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| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Divisional Ammunition Column |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A22 Rangatira on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance |
| Date of death |