| Regimental number | 6271 |
| Place of birth | Ayrshire Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Timber worker |
| Address | Manjimup, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Catherine Hamilton, 24 Leighcord Side Street, Johnston, Renfrewshire, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 3 April 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 16th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on 13 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 21 June 1919 |
