| Regimental number | 501 |
| Place of birth | Malvern, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Murtoa, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22.3 |
| Height | 5' 8.25" |
| Weight | 164 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Walter Thomas Emery, Railway Reserve, Seymour, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Served for 2 years in the Senior Cadets, Citizen Military Forces; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Railway Unit, Section 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 15/9/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Australian Light Railway Operating Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Euripdes', 6 September 1919; discharged (medically unfit: disordered action of the heart), Melbourne, 8 December 1919. |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | Springvale Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, EMERY George Thomas |