| Regimental number | 1913 |
| Place of birth | Naracoorte, South Australia |
| School | Burnside Public School, near Naracoorte, South Australia |
| Other training | Nil |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Murray Bridge, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Marrion Farmer, Naracoorte, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 48th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/65/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Messines, Belgium |
| Age at death | 26 |
| Place of burial | Underhill Farm Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 20), Ploegsteert, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 145 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Marion FARMER |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |