
| Regimental number | 2665 |
| Place of birth | Hobart, Tasmania |
| School | Queens College and Albvera St State School, Tasmania |
| Other training | He matriculated and was an undergraduate at Hobart University. |
| Religion | Baptist |
| Occupation | School teacher |
| Address | 9 Hamilton Street, Lansdowne Crescent, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Salisbury, 9 Hamilton Street, Lansdowne Crescent, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT Makarini on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 52nd Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Armentieres, France |
| Age at death | 20.7 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
| Place of burial | Ruw-Petillon Military Cemetery (Plot L, Row J, Grave No. 20), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 156 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania. Parents: John (d. 11 December 1941, aged 75; bu. Cornelian Bay Cemetery) and Amy SALISBURY (d. 20 July 1957, aged 84; bu. Cornelian Bay Cemetery). Parents: John and Amy SALISBURY, 9 Hamilton Street, Hobart, Tasmania |