| Regimental number | 2384 |
| Place of birth | Childers Qld |
| Other Names | John Sachlan |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Address | Nanango, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Hannah Jane Hayles, Nanango, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 14 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 4 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/16/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A50 Itonus on 8 August 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 1 July 1919 |