| Regimental number | 5695 |
| Place of birth | Springton, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Wool classer |
| Address | Springton, South Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Height | 5' 11" |
| Weight | 143 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs E A M Forrest, Keyneton, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 10th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A37 Barambah on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Field Ambulance |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Boonara', 6 July 1919; discharged (medically unfit: broncho-pneumonia), Adelaide, 23 October 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, FORREST Bruce |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
