| Regimental number | 180 |
| Place of birth | Perth Western Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Leederville, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Gilbert, 181 Oxford Street, Leederville, Western Australia |
| Previous military service | 86th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 10 January 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 8 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 44th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/61/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 6 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Postal Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 1 June 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 3437 Pte Vernon Forest GILBERT, Headquarters ABD, returned to Australia, 12 July 1919. |