| Regimental number | 1675 |
| Place of birth | Southport England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, Peter Ball, Banks Road, Crossens, Southport, Lancashire, England |
| Enlistment date | 21 May 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 21 May 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 23rd Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 16 July 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Trench Mortar Battery |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 19 August 1919 |