| Regimental number | 1010 |
| Place of birth | St Vegeans, Forfarshire, England |
| School | Bowral School |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 21 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 35 Railway Road, Tempe Park, St Peters, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Hampton, Puchter Villa, Clyde Place, Craigie, Perth, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 11 August 1914 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 14 April 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (Tropical Unit), D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/112/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 19 August 1914 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 2295 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action 27 July 1916 |
| Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |