| Regimental number | 18754 |
| Place of birth | St Arnaud, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Gowar East, via St Arnaud, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, J H Polkinghorne, Gowar East, via St Arnaud, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Army Medical Corps, August 1917 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/99/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT SS Indarra on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Division Sanitation Section |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Sister: Staff Nurse Nettie POLKINGHORNE, Australian Army Nursing Service, no details of fate entered on Nominal Roll. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | St Arnaud Cemetery, Victoria |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
