| Regimental number | 3140 |
| Place of birth | Burwood Victoria |
| School | State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Orchardist |
| Address | East Burwood, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, George Frederick Fankhauser, Highbury Road, East Burwood, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Served (as Sergeant) in the 48th Infantry, Citizen Military Forces; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 58th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/75/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 58th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted in AIF 27 October 1916 - 58 Battalion, 8th Reinforcements; taken on strength 58 Battalion 28 May 1917. |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Peronne, France |
| Age at death | 24.7 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | La Chapelette Indian Cemetery (Plot VI, Row C, Grave No. 2), Peronne, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 165 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George Fredrick and Martha FANKHAUSER, Highbury Road, Burwood, Victoria. Native of Doncaster, Victoria |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |