| Regimental number | 18816 |
| Place of birth | Perth Western Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Photographer and picture framer |
| Address | Leederville, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, L J Ranford, 3 Morriston Street, Leederville, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 11 June 1917 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 30 May 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Army Medical Corps, August 1917 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/99/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 30 October 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Australian General Hospital |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 3 September 1919 |