| Regimental number | 6587 |
| Place of birth | Walgett New South Wales |
| Other Names | Delmore Dester |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Crossdale, Walgett, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, E Durand, Trangie, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Battalion, 21st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 2835 Pte Louis Napoleon DURAND, 1st Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 22 December 1918. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |