| Regimental number | 5034 |
| Place of birth | Narrabri, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Bloomfield Street, Gunnedah, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J Ballard, Bloomfield Street, Gunnedah, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 54th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 4730 Pte Harold Archurt Smith BALLARD, 54th Bn, killed in action, 19-20 July 1916. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |