| Regimental number | 1556 |
| Place of birth | South Melbourne Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Jackeroo |
| Address | 15 Queen Street, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, C Forrester, 15 Queen Street, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 13 October 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Battery 5 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/30/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A9 Shropshire on 20 October 1914 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 9 December 1918 |
