| Regimental number | 2179 |
| Place of birth | Ballarat Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | c/o Richard Gilbert, 38 Tress Street, Mount Pleasant, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Jane Gilbert, 7 Thomson Street, Brown Hill, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 24 September 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Light Horse Regiment, 15th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/10/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 11 March 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Field Squadron Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 3 July 1919 |