| Regimental number | 24 |
| Place of birth | Drouin Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | State school teacher |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | W J Govan, 3 Moore Street, Richmond West |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
| Unit name | 13th Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/18/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A34 Persic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
| Place of burial | Boeseghem Churchyard (near North-West corner of Church), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 9 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Woolston and Catherine GOVAN. Native of Drouin, Victoria |