| Regimental number | 2285 |
| Place of birth | Ockbrook England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 386 William Street, West Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Henry Orchard, Limes, Nottingham Road, Borrowash, Derbyshire, England |
| Enlistment date | 5 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 2nd Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 11 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/21/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 9 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Echelon |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |