| Regimental number | 853 |
| Place of birth | Bath Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Address | Banksgrove Hotel, Bankstown, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | James Grant, Farlie Gardens, Beverley Invercargill, New Zealand |
| Enlistment date | 18 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 13th Battalion, H Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A38 Ulysses on 22 December 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 October 1918 |