| Regimental number | 4734 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Bank clerk |
| Address | 16 Blyth Street, Brunswick, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 139 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs E M Bashford, 16 Blyth Street, Brunswick, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | 14 July 1915 |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 14th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 14 March 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 13 February 1917 |
| Discharge date | 11 January 1918 |
| Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Benalla', 13 February 11 January 1918; discharhed, 11 January 1918. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, BASHFORD Cyril Harcourt Roslyn |