| Regimental number | 4492 |
| Place of birth | South Melbourne Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Overseer |
| Address | 132 Ford Street, Ivanhoe, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 31 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr A Ford, 132 Ford Street, Ivanhoe, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 27 September 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 28 January 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 46th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 January 1918 |
| Date of death | 29 April 1952 |
| Place of burial | Northern Suburbs Crematorium |