| Place of birth | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Licensed surveyor |
| Address | 86 Wallis Street, Woollahra, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E O Giblin, 86 Wallis Street, Woollahra, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit name | 3rd Pioneer Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/15/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 30 |
| Place of burial | Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row C, Grave No. 36), Armentieres, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 173 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Dr. E. and Edith GIBLIN |