| Regimental number | 3929 |
| Place of birth | Mount Gambier South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Address | 'Glenburne', Mt Gambier, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Father, Alan Wilson, 'Glenburne,' Mt Gambier, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 27th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
| Place of burial | Puchevillers British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row B, Grave No. 12), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 151 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert PPalmer and Emily WILSON, 'Hillside', Mt Gambier, South Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |