| Regimental number | 4748 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| School | Summer Hills and Canterbury Public Schools, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Civil servant |
| Address | Croydon, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs W G Ball, 'Wombeyan', The Crescent, Malvern Hill, Croydon, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served as a Lieutenant in the Compulsory Military Training scheme (Glebe District, NSW). |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 30th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/47/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 30th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 31.7 |
| Place of burial | Etaples Military Cemetery (Plot XXXI, Row G, Grave No. 33), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 116 |
| 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
