| Regimental number | 51809 |
| Place of birth | Millicent South Australia |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Mount McIntyre, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 35 |
| Next of kin | Brother, N Houston, Mount McIntyre near Kalangadoo, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 17 December 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | General Reinforcements (2nd South Australian) |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Orontes on 5 June 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 43rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 1 August 1919 |