| Regimental number | 555 |
| Place of birth | Napier, New Zealand |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Purser and assistant manager |
| Address | Waverley, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Buchanan, St Mary's Cottage, Berrill Street, Waverley, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 26 August 1914 |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Able Bodied Driver |
| Unit name | Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 34/12/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Karmala on 6 February 1917 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 575 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Quartermaster Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | A.M.D.T. |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 July 1919 |