| Regimental number | 1391 |
| Date of birth | 29 July 1899 |
| Place of birth | Berry, New South Wales |
| School | Summer Hill |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Soldier |
| Address | Haberfield, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A H Alford, 66 Waratah Street, Haberfield, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Royal Australian Garrison Artillery |
| Enlistment date | 25 February 1918 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Heavy Artillery Group 36, Reinforcement 18 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/49/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Orontes on 5 June 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 36th Heavy Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 25 September 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: Captain C. E. Stanley, 7th Light Horse and Private R. E. Stanley, 2nd Battalion |
| Other details | Enlisted 8 October 1917, embarked 6 June 1918. Six months service in France |