| Regimental number | 1774 |
| Place of birth | Jamieson, Victoria |
| School | Jamieson School, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Northam, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Next of kin | Sister, Lillian Handford, Fitzgerald Street, Northam, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 44 |
| Place of burial | Shell Green Cemetery (Plot II, Row I, Grave No. 25), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 62 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Hannah HANDFORD |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
