| Regimental number | 16466 |
| Place of birth | Aberdeen, Scotland |
| School | St Margarets, Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 25 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Plumber |
| Address | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Geddes, 131 Cumberland Street, Port Arthur, Ontario, Canada |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | December 1916 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/42/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Amiens, France |
| Age at death | 34 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 34 |
| Place of burial | Longueau British Cemetery (Plot I, Row F, Grave No. 8), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 23 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Elizabeth GEDDES, 131 Cumberland Street, Port Arthur, Ontario, Canada. Native of Aberdeen, Scotland |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
