| Regimental number | 29897 |
| Occupation | Carter |
| Next of kin | Father, W Dunford, Dayfield, Anderson's Bay, Dunedin |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 13th Reinforcements to 1st Battalion, E Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The Infantry component of the 19th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Maunganui' and 'Tahiti'. It is not possible from the Nominal Rolls to determine on which ship an individual embarked. Harbour records indicate that the actual date of sailing was 16 November 1916. | |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | Auckland Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | |
| Place of burial | Anderson's Bay Cemetery, Dunedin |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William Dunford, 8 Arawa Street, Anderson's Bay, Dunedin, and the late Susan Dunford |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 49357 Pte Patrick DUNFORD, 2nd Bn, Otago Infantry Regiment, killed in action, 12 December 1917; 68913 Pte Trooper James Henry DUNFORD, New Zealand Mounted Rifles, accidentally drowned, 14 April 1918. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 45, p. 24 |