| Regimental number | 16692 |
| Place of birth | Barraport, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Student |
| Address | Camberwell, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, J W Birch, 9 Victoria Road, Camberwell, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 27 March 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 9 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | January 1917 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/99/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A35 Omrah on 17 January 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Field Ambulance |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |