
| Regimental number | 4432 |
| Place of birth | Warrandyte, Victoria |
| School | Warrandyte No. 12, State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Warrandyte, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, Herbert Forden, Warrandyte, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 22nd Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT RMS Orontes on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 22nd Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Passchendaele, Ypres, Belgium |
| Age at death | 21.9 |
| Place of burial | Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 96 |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |