| Regimental number | 17404 |
| Place of birth | Bellinger River New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Mechanical engineer |
| Address | 'Yulgilbah', Rainbow Street, Kensington, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, Walter James Salmon, 'Yulgilbah,' Rainbow Street, Kensington, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | February 1917 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/42/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A46 Clan Mcgillivray on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 15767 Driver Charles Francis SALMON, 11th Field Company Engineers, returned to Australia, 30 January 1918. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |