| Regimental number | 5643 |
| Place of birth | Nowra, New South Wales |
| School | North Newtown and Enmore Public Schools, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Address | 68 St Paul's Road, Newtown, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Vidler, 68 St Paul's Road, Newtown, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 34th Infantry; Served in the Compulsory Training Scheme and Citizen Military Forces. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 19th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/36/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 19th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 19.5 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
| Place of burial | Warlencourt British Cemetery (Plot VI, Row H,. Grave No. 23), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 90 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry Robert and Elizabeth VIDLER, St. Paul's Road, Newtown, New South Wales. Native of Nowra, New South Wales |
| Family/military connections | He had two cousins killed in the war, one the same time as himself. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |