| Regimental number | 6/2099 |
| Address | Brittain Street, Christchurch |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Sister, Mrs Kate Hargrave, Maidstone, Kent, England |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 5th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Maunganui on |
| Final rank | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 37 |
| Place of burial | Motor Car Corner Cemetery (Row C, Grave No 16), Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Arthur and Miriam Cornford, Maidstone, England |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Infantry Batln/Fifth |