| Regimental number | 110 |
| Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
| School | Public School (Sydney? Boolaroo?), New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | c/o E Hayes, 87 Kingsclear Road, Alexandria, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 31 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Violet Telfer, c/o E Hayes, 87 Kingsclear Road, Alexandria, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Lone Pine, Gallipoli |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 32 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
| Place of burial | Lone Pine Cemetery (Special Memorial C. 140.), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 34 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Violet TELFER, Wellington Street, Mascot, New South Wales. Native of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Family/military connections | Nephew |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |