| Regimental number | 6916 |
| Place of birth | Albert Park, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Tailors cutter |
| Address | Arthur Street, Fairfield, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Jas. Birrell, Arthur Street, Fairfield, Victoria |
| Previous military service | 25th Battery Australian Field Artillery |
| Enlistment date | 15 July 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 14 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 4, Ammunition Column |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/32/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 18 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Infantry Brigade Headquarters |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 21 March 1919 |
| Date of death | 5 August 1961 |
| Place of burial | Carlton Cemetery |
