| Regimental number | 11646 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Religion | Baptist |
| Occupation | Law student and articled clerk |
| Address | 782 Heidelberg Road, Ivanhoe, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, W R Ball, 782 Heidelberg Road, Ivanhoe, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 55th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 28 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Supply Column 3, Army Service Corps 26 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/29/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 5 June 1916 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | nig |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 18 January 1919 |