| Regimental number | 2 |
| Place of birth | Ararat, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Letter sorter |
| Address | 35 Spencer Street, Croxton, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 46.10 |
| Height | 5' 10" |
| Weight | 168 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Catherine Annie Basham, 35 Spencer Street, Croxton, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Served for 1 year in 13 Battery, Field Artillery, St Kilda, 1 year in the Garrison Artillery, Warrnambool, 5 years in Victorian Rangers, 5 years in the Light Horse and 3 in the Hamilton Rifle Club |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Staff Sergeant |
| Unit name | Army Field Post Office Details (November 1915) |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 17/4/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Medina on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Warrant Officer (Class I) |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Postal Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details | Medal: British War Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BASHAM Alfred Leonard |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
