| Regimental number | 2672 |
| Place of birth | Airdrie Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Commercial traveller |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 39 |
| Next of kin | Brother, John Gourlay, 304 Bank Street, South Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 19 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Moldavia on 5 October 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 16 January 1919 |
