| Regimental number | 745 |
| Place of birth | Stockton New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Weston, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Difford, Fifth Street, Weston, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 14th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 17 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 34th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/51/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 2 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 34th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 December 1918 |