| Regimental number | 2415 |
| Place of birth | Curramulka, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Minlaton, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Margaret Richie Porter, Minlaton, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 4 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/17/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A55 Itria on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | Guards' Cemetery (Plot III, Row K, Grave No. 4), Lesboeufs, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 175 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Minlaton Cemetery, South Australia. Parents: Andrew (d. 3 January 1947, aged 80; bu. Minlaton Cemetery) and Margaret (d. 14 December 1945, aged 79; bu. Minlaton Cemetery) PORTER, Minlaton, South Australia. Photo: Peter Dennis |
| 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
