| Regimental number | 510 |
| Place of birth | Barrington England |
| Religion | Protestant |
| Occupation | Farm assistant |
| Address | Barrington, Devon, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Father, William French, Wilmot, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 16 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/8/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board Transport A2 Geelong on 20 October 1914 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 47 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Signal Troop |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 3 March 1916 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 1951 Driver Wilfred Victor FRENCH MM, 4th Motor Transport Company, returned to Australia, 6 September 1919. |