| Regimental number | 179 |
| Other Names | Irwin Beresford |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | State School Teacher |
| Address | Middle Creek Railway Station, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 38 |
| Next of kin | Sister, Mis May DeHugard, 114 Sydney Road, Brunswick, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 25 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal |
| Unit name | 3rd Pioneer Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/15/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 6 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |