| Regimental number | 2868 |
| Place of birth | Guildford England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Woollahra, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 44 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Murney Blackford, A.M.C., Rabaul, New Guinea |
| Enlistment date | 28 September 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 22 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 60th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/77/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 3 November 1916 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 3253 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 1 May 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | only entry under name of Herbert Hugh |