| Regimental number | 6076 |
| Place of birth | Tallegalla, Queensland |
| School | Rosewood School |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | c/o G Ponting, Leafdale, Wondai, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 31 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Ponting, Tallegalla, Rosewood, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 15th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A50 Itonus on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 34 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 34 |
| Place of burial | Special Memorial 14, Guards' Cemetery, Lesboeufs, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 77 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of James and Selina Ponting of Tallegalla, Queensland |
| Family/military connections | Uncle of Private Leslie Arthur Boughen, Regimental No. 6913, 25th Battalion, killed in action 12 January 1918 |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
