| Regimental number | 1088 |
| Place of birth | Worsley South Australia |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Railway employee |
| Address | Philip Street, Wolseley, near Kilkenny, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Father, Manus Salmon, Philip Street, Wolseley, near Kilkenny, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 11 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Field Ambulance 4, Section B |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/47/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board TRANSPORT A35 Berrima on 22 December 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | No 1 Australian General Hospital |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 19 January 1916 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name Richard William |
