| Regimental number | 3052 |
| Place of birth | Bathurst New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Jackeroo |
| Address | Grand View Parade, Epping, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Agnes Gertrude Body, Grand View Parade, Epping, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 9 November 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Light Horse Regiment, 23rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/6/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Karmala on 3 February 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 November 1917 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 1523 Pte Alex Norman BODY, 30th Bn, returned to Australia, 17 June 1918. |
| Other details | Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |