| Regimental number | 956 |
| Place of birth | Bendigo, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Marine dealer |
| Address | Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 39 |
| Next of kin | mother, Mrs Florence Cliff, Williams Lane, West Broken Hill, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 27 October 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 20 October 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Mining Corps, Company 3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 20 February 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | AIF Headquarters |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 19 April 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Noted CLIFF John Francis Edward |
