| Regimental number | 2192 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Horse driver |
| Address | 1 McCormack Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Forbes, 1 McCormack Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 7 September 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Light Horse Regiment, 15th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/13/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A43 Barunga on 7 April 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 July 1916 |
