
| Regimental number | 3256 |
| Place of birth | Geelong West, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Geelong, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Herman Zimmer, 14 McKillop Street, Geelong, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 57th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/74/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 57th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Ribemont Communal Cemetery (Row A, Grave No. 3), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 164 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William Henry and Elizabeth Alice ZIMMER, Casterton, Victoria |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front |