| Regimental number | 8/3188 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Ashburton |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Motor driver |
| Address | Ashburton |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 35 |
| Height | 5' 7.5" |
| Weight | 147 lbs |
| Next of kin | Brother, T Bradford Jnr, Ashburton |
| Previous military service | Served as No 9146, E Squadron, 10th NZ Contingent, South Africa (Boer War); not serving in any military unit at time of NZEF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Trentham |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 8th Reinforcement, Otago Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Lyttelton on board Willochra on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | No 1 Company, New Zealand Machine Gun Corps |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 37 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Tyne Cot Memorial (New Zealand Apse, Panel No 9), Zonnebeke, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Amelia Bradford, 66 Eton Street, Hampstead, Ashburton, Christchurch |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Embarked Lyttelton, 14 November 1915; disembarked Suez, 20 December 1915. Attached to Transport, NZ Base, Maadi (no date shown); rejoined Otago Infantry Bn (Transport), Moascar, 1 January 1916, and attached to 8th Company. Transferred to No 1 Company, NZ Machine Gun Corps, 1 March 1916. Embarked to join the British Expeditionary Force, France, 6 April 1916. On leave to England, 29 July 1917; rejoined unit from leave, 10 August 1917. Detached to Divisional Pack Transport, 15 September 1917. Killed in action, 12 October 1917. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Eighth |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 20518784 |