| Regimental number | 870 |
| Place of birth | Kilmarnock Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Iron moulder |
| Address | Mt Joy Place, Petrie Terrace, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 43 |
| Next of kin | Brother, H Galt, Mt Joy Place, Petrie Terrace, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 23 March 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 20th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport Berrima on 25 June 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 20th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 17 August 1916 |