| Regimental number | 27 |
| Place of birth | Inglewood |
| Other Names | Frederick Ivan |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Address | 104 Clyde Street, Ballarat North, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mrs A Bastow, 104 Clyde Street, Ballarat North, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 8 September 1914 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 1 October 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 14th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A38 Ulysses on 22 December 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Machine Gun Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 25 November 1917 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 373 Pte Harry Cyril BASTOW, 8th Bn, killed in action, 4 October 1917. |
