| Regimental number | 15984 |
| Place of birth | Preston Pans Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Storeman |
| Address | Fairfield, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 39 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Jessie Forsyth, Fairfield, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 13 April 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Australian Wireless Squadron 1, Reinforcement 4 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/16/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Mooltan on 22 August 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Wireless Signal Squadron |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 22 March 1919 |
