| Regimental number | 2633 |
| Place of birth | Cheltenham Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Market gardener |
| Address | Wetherall Road, Cheltenham, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, Archie Forrest, Diamond Creek, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 2 August 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 20 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 24th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 27 October 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 21 March 1919 |
| Date of death | 11 April 1925 |
| Place of burial | Cheltenham Pioneer Cemetery |