| Regimental number | 16128 |
| Place of birth | Leichhardt, Sydney, New South Wales |
| School | Tregworth Public School |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Mascot, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Wood, Hardy Street, Mascot, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | November 1916 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/99/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted on 11th January, 1916 - A.A.M.C. Reinforcements Taken on Strength, 5th Field Amb. - 14th March, 1917. |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Lagnicourt, France |
| Age at death | 21 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Queant Road Cemetery (Special Memorial B. 9), Buissy, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 182 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James Albert ELMS and his Edith WOOD his wife |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
