| Regimental number | 4178 |
| Place of birth | Stone House, Mainstone, Holmes, Herefordshire, England |
| School | Bishops Frome, Herefordshire, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 22 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Loco Engine-driver |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Father, F Farrington, Bishop Froome, 5 Bridges near Worcester, England |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 1, Reinforcement 5 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/29/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Hazebrouck, France |
| Age at death | 29 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
| Place of burial | Brandhoek New Military Cemetery No. 3 (Plot I, Row D, Grave No. 26), Vlamertinghe, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 17 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles and Jane Elizabeth FARRINGTON, Hopes Rough, Stoke Lacey, Nr. Bromyard, Worcester, England. Native of Bishop's Frome, Worcester, England |