| Regimental number | 1302 |
| Place of birth | North Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Station storekeeper |
| Address | Edward Street, North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Father, Captain J Selmes, 36 Edward Street, North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 26 October 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
| Unit name | 13th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 11 February 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Divisional Ammunition Column |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 30 December 1918 |