| Regimental number | 6163 |
| Place of birth | Bowen Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Mimonia, Milton Road, Auchenflower, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Jean Sexton, Mimonia, Milton Road, Auchenflower, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 25th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/42/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A75 Marathon on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 25th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Noted John Robert NR |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 30 |
| Place of burial | Crucifix Corner Cemetery (Plot VII, Row C, Grave No. 3), Villers-Bretonneux, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 106 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John Alford and Jeannie TOWNSHEND, "Mimona", Milton Road, Auchenflower, Brisbane, Queensland, Native of Townsville, Queensland |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
