| Regimental number | 55366 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Rokewood, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Grazier |
| Address | Karue-a-rue, Rokewood, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19.8 |
| Height | 5' 5.75" |
| Weight | 127 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, J N Elder, Karue-a-rue, Rokewood, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Served in the 53rd Infantry, Citizen Military Forces. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th General (Victorian) Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Artillery Details |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: England, France (post-Armistice) Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Anchises', 22 August 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), 23 October 1919. Medal: British War Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, ELDER Nairne Gillespie |
Postal Address:
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Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
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Campbell, ACT 2600
