| Regimental number | 3459 |
| Place of birth | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Hoffman's Mill via Yarloop, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, Frederick J Beard, Hoffman's Mill via Yarloop, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 3 September 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 23rd Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 5 January 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 57th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 1 July 1919 |
