| Regimental number | 1992 |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Henry Ball, St Margarets, Hipwood Street, Norman Park, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 3 September 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 3 September 1915 |
| Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Light Horse Regiment, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/10/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 31 January 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 22 May 1919 |