| Regimental number | 2/1458 |
| Address | c/o Northcote Bros, Highfield, Waiau |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Father, John C Palmer, 32 High Street, Budleigh Salterton, Devonshire, England |
| Rank on embarkation | Gunner |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 5th Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Artillery |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Maunganui on |
| Final rank | Sergeant |
| Final unit | New Zealand Field Artillery |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of burial | Bagneux British Cemetery (Plot V, Row C, Grave No 13), Gezaincourt, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Brother: Mr J.W. Palmer, 32 High Street, Budleigh Salterton, Devon, England |
| Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Field Artillery/Fifth |