| Regimental number | 5842 |
| Place of birth | Maryborough Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Wood classer |
| Address | Tennyson Street, St Kilda, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Gilder, Southey Street, St Kilda, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 5 May 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 16 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 2 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 22 September 1919 |
| Date of death | 11 April 1958 |
| Place of burial | Springvale Cemetery |
