| Regimental number | 56300 |
| Occupation | Insurance agent |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Florence Hilford, 260 Great North Road, Grey Lynn, Auckland |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 29th Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Regiment, A Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington, New Zealand, on board SS Mokoia on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | New Zealand Entrenching Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Buttes New British Cemetery (New Zealand) Memorial, Polygon Wood, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Harry and Eleanor Margaret Hilford, Parahaki Street, Whangarei; Wife: Florence Hilford, Samford Road, Gaythorne, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 70, p. 5 |