| Regimental number | 2557 |
| Place of birth | Gawler South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Saddler |
| Address | Thomson Street, Hamilton, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 44 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Alfred Giddings, Narracoorte, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 29 May 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 22 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 4 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/15/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A16 Port Melbourne on 21 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 15 April 1918 |