| Regimental number | 1375 |
| Place of birth | Radlett, Hertfordshire, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Unwin Street, Canterbury, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25.2 |
| Height | 5' 5" |
| Weight | 135 lbs |
| Next of kin | Sister, Mrs P Gunton, Clarian, Unwin Street, Canterbury, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 29890 (2 January 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 103 (29 June 1917). |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Andrew Richardson |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Burmah', 14 December 1918; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 31 March 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 84 |
| Place of burial | Woden Cemetery, ACT |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, HORSTEAD Joseph |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
