| Regimental number | 1142 |
| Place of birth | Lower Bucca Creek New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Lower Bucca Creek via Coffs Harbour, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Herd, Lower Bucca Creek via Coffs Harbour, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 22 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 34th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/51/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 2 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 34th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 May 1917 |
