Regimental number | 4380 |
Place of birth | Wallaroo, South Australia |
Religion | Church of Christ |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Heath Street, Wallaroo, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Father, John D Birbeck, Cowell, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 27th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 27th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 2340 Pte William Henry BIRBECK, 5th Pioneer Bn, killed in action, Messines, Belgium, 23 March 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Place of burial | Wallaroo Cemetery, South Australia [plaque erected by Wallaroo RSSILA; no date given] |