| Regimental number | 4045 |
| Place of birth | Beaconsfield Tas |
| School | Beaconsfield State School, Tasmania |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Mathina, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age at embarkation | 31 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E J Hornsey, Beaconsfield, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 15th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT RMS Orontes on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 47th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Listed on Beaconsfield State School Roll of Honour ('Esse Quam Videri': To be Be rather than to Seem), Tasmania. |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 1544 Pte Victor Wills HORNSEY, Anzac Provost Corps, returned to Australia, 15 June 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front 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
