| Regimental number | 59 |
| Place of birth | Caulfield, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Jeweller |
| Address | Abbott Street, Sandringham, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Bird, Abbott Street, Sandringham, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 46th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 1 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 38th Battalion, Headquarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/55/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 20 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 38th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 30 April 1919 |