| Regimental number | 6580 |
| Place of birth | Ulverstone Tasmania |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Hospital attendant |
| Address | Paddington, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, D Kirkwood, Ulverstone, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 29 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 7 February 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 27 May 1919 |