| Regimental number | 777 |
| Place of birth | Townsville, Queensland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Richmond, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Height | 5' 6" |
| Weight | 116 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annie Wakeford, Frances Street, West End, Townsville, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Townsville, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 41st Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/58/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 42nd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents; George Ernest and Annie Teresa WAKEFORD |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Orsova', 8 January 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 20 February 1919, for onward travel to Brisbane; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Brisbane, 30 April 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 34 |
| Place of burial | Blackall Cemetery, |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, WAKEFORD George William |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
