| Regimental number | 1879 |
| Place of birth | Nilma, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 52 Armadale Street, Northcote, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Sophia A Blessley, 32 Armadale Street, Northcote, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 57th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/74/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A31 Ajana on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 57th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name Horace William |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance |
| Date of death |