| Regimental number | 1725 |
| Place of birth | Quirindi, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Trangie, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Thomas Ford, Hobartville, Trangie, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Light Horse Regiment, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/6/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Married Agnes DACE, spinster, St Matthew's Church, Brixton, 24 December 1918. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Dunvegan Castle', 26 August 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 18 October 1919.!MSBV Also served in World War II: Service Non N78337. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, FORD Albert Edward |