| Regimental number | 5682 |
| Place of birth | Ireland |
| School | State School |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 7 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Stockman |
| Address | Chinchilla, Queensland |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 38 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mary Jane Saltmer, Chinchilla, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Enlisted for the Boer War but did not get away to the front before war ended. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 26th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 39 |
| Place of burial | Warlencourt British Cemetery (Plot VI, Row J, Grave No. 27), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 108 |
| Family/military connections | Brother John Saltmer, also a cousin William Saltmer who was wounded in action. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
