| Regimental number | 182 |
| Place of birth | Stanford-le-Hope, Essex, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | White Warta P.O., South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, W.D. Elsam, 58 King Edward's grove, Teddington, London, E.C. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/8/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
| Place of burial | Cairo War Memorial Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 203), Egypt |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 4 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Foster-son of Mrs M.S. COOPER, 8 Waterloo Avenue, Gravesend, Kent, England |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
