| Regimental number | 783 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Richmond, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Address | 68 Regent Street, Paddington, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 22.5 |
| Height | 5' 9.5" |
| Weight | 154 lbs |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs E R Kidd, 29 Oatley Road, Paddington, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served in the 6th Australian Garrison Artillery; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Heavy Artillery Group 36, Reinforcement 8 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/49/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 36th Heavy Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Wounded in action, 23 March 1918 (gas shell). Commenced return to Australia from Devonport on board HT 'Armagh', 5 April 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 27 June 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: Service No N24713. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, KIDD Alexander Jack |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
