| Regimental number | 3889 |
| Date of birth | 16 September 1896 |
| Place of birth | North Melbourne Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Address | Orrong Crescent, Caulfield, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, C M Pickerd, Orrong Crescent, Caulfield, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 9 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 7th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 23 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 13 April 1919 |
| Other details | War service: Egypt, Western Front |