| Regimental number | 12047 |
| Place of birth | Maitland New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Stanmore, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Albert Porter, Clarendon Street, Stanmore, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Field Ambulance 9, Section A |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/52/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Field Ambulance |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 33 |
| Place of burial | Pont-Nieppe Communal Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No. I), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 183 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents; Samuel and Francis PORTER. Native of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |