| Regimental number | 6047 |
| Place of birth | Bexhill, Richmond River, New South Wales |
| School | Public School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Carter |
| Address | Palmerston Queens Road, Five Dock, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, James French, Palmerston Queens Road, Five Dock, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 21st Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Villers-Bretonneux, France |
| Age at death | 21 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot XX, Row C, Grave No. 8), Fouilloy, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 93 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Mary Ann FRENCH, Waterview Street, Five Dock, New South Wales |
| Family/military connections | Brother, John Rose French, no.2140, 17 Bn. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
