| Regimental number | 1438 |
| Place of birth | Neerim South Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Neerim South, Gippsland, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Robert Ward, Neerim South, Gippsland, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 22 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 15th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 22 December 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 October 1918 |