| Regimental number | 656 |
| Place of birth | Dunedin, New Zealand |
| Religion | Protestant |
| Occupation | Insurance agent |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 39 |
| Next of kin | Father, James McKnight, Green Road PO near Dunedin, New Zealand |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 13th Battalion, F Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A38 Ulysses on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |