| Regimental number | 371 |
| Place of birth | Warrnambool Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Maffra, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Margarete Orchard, Boisdale Road, Maffra, Gippsland, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 5 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 37th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/54/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 3 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 37th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 25 August 1917 |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 2500 Pte Daniel James ORCHARD, 5th Bn, killed in action, 4 October 1917; 2823 Pte Walter Ernest ORCHARD, 46th Bn, effective abroad (still overseas). |
