| Regimental number | 9622 |
| Place of birth | Waverley New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 38 Milton Street, Ascot Vale, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Jeannie Topham, 38 Milton Street, Ascot Vale, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 23 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Army Service Corps 18, Reinforcement 3 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/37/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 18 February 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Pay Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 19 April 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 2498 Pte Joseph Ernest TOPHAM, 57th Bn, returned to Australia, 28 March 1919. |