| Regimental number | 259 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Broken Hill, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Stockman |
| Address | Gypsum Street, Broken Hill, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20.4 |
| Height | 5' 7.5" |
| Weight | 157 lbs |
| Next of kin | Frank Ayliffe, Gypsum Street, Broken Hill, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served for 1 month in the Citizen Military Forces. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/8/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Motor Transport Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 259 Sergeant James Hamilton AYLIFFE, 3rd Light Horse, died of wounds, Beersheba, Palestine, 7 November 1917; 6537 Pte William Hawden AYLIFFE, 50th Bn, killed in action, Villers-Bretonneux, France, 25 April 1918.~ |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Port Sydney', 8 October 1918; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 31 January 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: Service No S85348. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 75 |
| Place of burial | Centennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, AYLIFFE Frank Keith |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
