| Regimental number | 26501 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Address | Oaklands, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Lain, Oaklands, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 1 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Divisional Ammunition Column 5, Reinforcement 5 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/93/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A47 Mashobra on 14 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Bombardier |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 June 1919 |
