| Regimental number | 5984 |
| Place of birth | Copp, Wigan, Lancashire, England |
| School | Wesleyan School, Wigan, Lancashire, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 20 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J Bamford, 9 Ashfield Terrace, Apply Bridge Wigan, England |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 13th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 19th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Bullecourt, France |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 24.8 |
| Place of burial | Vraucourt Copse Cemetery (Plot II, Row B, Grave No. 12), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 87 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Jarvis and Jane BAMFORD, 9 Ashfield Terrace, Appley Bridge, Wigan, England. Born at Copppull, England |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |