| Regimental number | 3051 |
| Place of birth | Dandalloo New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Forrest Vale, Trangie, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 36 |
| Next of kin | Father, Michael Forrest, Forrest Vale, Trangie, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 25 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Light Horse Regiment, 23rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/11/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Karmala on 3 February 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2 H Brigade MG Sqdn |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 16 March 1919 |