| Regimental number | 4503 |
| Place of birth | Benalla, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Lima East via Benalla, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Backlund, Lima East via Benalla, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 29th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/46/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 46th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
