| Regimental number | 39 |
| Place of birth | Balwyn, Melbourne, Victoria |
| School | Camberwell Grammar School, Camberwell, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Bank clerk |
| Address | Bank of Australasia, Martin Place, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, Thos E Edwards, 9 Mont Albert Road, East Kew, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | "At the April landing on Gallipoli wounded at Lone Pine. Sent to hospital at Alexandria, convalescent at Lemnos. Then again served at Gallipoli until evacuation of the peninsula." Details from Father. |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
| Age at death | 23 |
| Place of burial | St. Sever Cemetery (Plot B, Row 32, Grave No. 5), Rouen, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 32 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas Elford and Annie EDWARDS, 9 Mont Albert Road, East Kew, Melbourne. Native of Balwyn, Melbourne |