Regimental number | 32513 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Apsley, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Blacksmith |
Address | Mount Gambier, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, George Bird, Goroke PO, Goroke, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | 23rd Howitzer Brigade, 10th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/133/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Osterley on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance |
Family/military connections | Brother: 11069 Driver Frederick Robert Amos BIRD, 25th Company, Australian Army Service Corps, returned to Australia, 24 January 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 75 |
Place of burial | Goroke Cemetery, Victoria |