| Regimental number | 7185 |
| Place of birth | Plymouth England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Southern Cross, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 43 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Birch, Norton Summit, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 30 December 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 4th Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 5 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/23/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on 31 March 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 May 1917 |
| Date of death | 7 July 1923 |
| Age at death | 48 |
| Place of burial | AIF Cemetery (Row 5, Grave No. East 10), West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia |