| Regimental number | 1702 |
| Place of birth | Colac, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Camberwell, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 38 |
| Next of kin | Brother, John Fleming Ballagh, Elliminyt, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 12 January 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 12 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 13th Light Horse Regiment, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/18/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A6 Clan Maccorquodale on 6 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Veterinary Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 1 August 1919 |