| Regimental number | 1551 |
| Place of birth | Kilbarchan Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Cloncurry, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J Hood, 22 Grant Avenue, East Newark, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 17 December 1914 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 14 December 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 9th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 13 February 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 5 April 1918 |
| Date of death | 16 July 1954 |
| Place of burial | Cornelian Bay Cemetery |
