| Regimental number | 1314 |
| Place of birth | Skiley Creek South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Wasleys, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J Cornford, Wild Horse Plains, Port Wakefield, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 7 December 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 16th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A46 Clan Mcgillivray on 2 February 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 16 September 1915 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Noted CORNFORD John Martin W NR |
| Date of death | 25 April 1972 |
| Place of burial | Centennial Park Cemetery |
