| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Area officer |
| Address | Yuba, 153 New Canterbury Road, Petersham, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 40 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Tess Forsythe, Yuba, 153 New Canterbury Road, Petersham, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Captain |
| Unit name | 13th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Euripides', 24 June 1916; disembarked Sydney, 8 August 1916; discharged (medically unfit), Sydney, 22 September 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | West Wyalong Cemetery, New South Wales |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, FORSYTHE William Alfred |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
