| Regimental number | 1352 |
| Place of birth | Blackpool, England |
| School | Harrow |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | People's Palace, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 37 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 154 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Albert N Hornby, Parkfield, Nantwich, Cheshire, England |
| Previous military service | Served in the Somerset Light Infantry, South Africa (Boer War), 1899-1900; discharged at own request. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 30th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/47/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 1352A |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 32nd Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death | 39 |
| Place of burial | Acton (St. Mary) Churchyard (Near East Wall of Churchyard), Cheshire, England |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 120 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Date of Death from Cemetery Details as 5th November, 1918 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: Wounded in France; Cousins: Several named Hornby, killed and wounded. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, HORNBY Walter Ingram |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
