| Regimental number | 5448 |
| Place of birth | Watchem Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Watchem, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Zimmer, Watchem, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 24th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
| Place of burial | Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row C, Grave No. 4), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 103 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Isabella ZIMMER, Watchem, Victoria |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 3590 Gunner Isaac ZIMMER, 14th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 14 January 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |