| Regimental number | 7711 |
| Place of birth | Glasgow Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Storeman |
| Address | 138 Page Street, Albert Park, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 35 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs T Baird, 138 Page Street, Albert Park, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 17 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Divisional Train Reinforcements 12 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/14/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT RMS Orontes on 24 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Army Service Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 11 December 1918 |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 809 Sergeant Thomas BAIRD MSM, 14th Australian General Hospital, returned to Australia, 9 February 1919; 2076 Driver Henry George BAIRD, Australian Army Motor Transport Section, returned to Australia, 3 December 1918. |