| Regimental number | 39 |
| Place of birth | Glasgow Scotland |
| Other Names | KIRKWOOD, James Drysdale |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Overseer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | J Kirkwood, Kalenna, Russell Street, South Northcote, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
| Unit name | 13th Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/18/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A34 Persic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
| Place of burial | Bancourt British Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 20), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 9 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Helen KIRKWOOD. Native of Melbourne |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 2064 Driver John KIRKWOOD, 13th Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 27 April 1919. |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
