| Regimental number | 2140 |
| Place of birth | Serpentine Creek, Harwood Island, Clarence River, New South Wales |
| Place of birth | Serpentine Creek, Harwood Island, New South Wales |
| School | Toongabbie and Thirlmere Public Schools, New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Palmerston Queen's Road, Five Dock, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M A French, Palmerston Queen's Road, Five Dock, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Mont St Quentin, France |
| Age at death | 24 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Hem Farm Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row K, Grave No. 18), Hem-Monacu, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 82 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Mary Ann FRENCH, Waterview Street, Five Dock, New South Wales |
| Family/military connections | brother: Edward Gordon Frnech, killed in action, 6 August 1918. |