| Regimental number | 742 |
| Place of birth | Carlton, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Tobacco worker |
| Address | 4 Dally Street, Northcote, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Byford, 68 Arden Street, North Melbourne, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 30th AASC |
| Enlistment date | 20 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Divisional Train, No 3 Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/14/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 19 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Company, Australian Army Service Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 24 September 1918 |