| Regimental number | 563 |
| Place of birth | Innvercargill New Zealand |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Address | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 38 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Barbara Johnston, 411 King Street, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 5 January 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Railway Unit, Section 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 15/9/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 19 February 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Australian Light Railway Operating Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 7 June 1918 |