| Regimental number | 4091 |
| Place of birth | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Swan Street, North Hobart, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, Wm Edward Beard, Swan Street, North Hobart, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 18 January 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 3, Reinforcement 4 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/31/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A18 Argyllshire on 19 April 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Field Ambulance |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 18 January 1919 |