| Regimental number | 7196 |
| Place of birth | Blowhard, Victoria |
| School | Blowhard, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Lismore, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Baird, Lismore, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 14th Battalion, 24th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Neuve Eglise |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Westhof Farm Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No. 1),Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 71 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Norah Baird, Lismore, Victoria, Australia. Native of Blowhard, Victoria |
| 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
