| Regimental number | 43 |
| Place of birth | Halifax England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Wheelwright |
| Address | Victoria Barracks, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 36 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Jane Palmer, 7 Mole Street, Denholme near Bradford, Horks, England |
| Enlistment date | 23 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sergeant (Wheeler) |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 1, Battery 1 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/29/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A8 Argyllshire on 18 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 December 1915 |