| Regimental number | 1353 |
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland |
| School | John Street School, Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 22 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | H Howat, Calder Drive, Cambuslang, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 7th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | "Enlisted Melbourne October, 1914. Was in first party to land on Gallipoli, April, 1915. Was wounded and sent to England. Returned to Egypt, thence to France where he was promoted to Corporal." Details from Mother. |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death | 29 |
| Place of burial | Rosieres Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row E, Grave No. 9), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 50 |