| Regimental number | 1934 |
| Place of birth | Ulverstone Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Forth, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annie Smith, Forth, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 23 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 40th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 8 August 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 40th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 May 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Gifford spelt Gilford |