| Regimental number | 25301 |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Francis Palmer, Waituna West, Feilding |
| Rank on embarkation | Lance Corporal |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 14th Reinforcements, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, J Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Final rank | Sergeant |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
| Place of burial | Buttes New British Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No 19), Polygon Wood, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Francis and Jane Palmer, Waituna West, Feilding |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 34, p. 16 |