| Regimental number | 1691 |
| Place of birth | Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Mulgowie, Laidley Creek, Laidley, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Ellen Gardner, Mulgowie, Laidley Creek, Laidley, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 21 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 42nd Battalion, Machine Gun Section |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/59/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 5 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 June 1919 |