| Regimental number | 8659 |
| Place of birth | Port Melbourne Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Lineman |
| Address | East Brunswick, Victoria |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age at embarkation | 41 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Kirkpatrick, McDonald Street, Mordialloc, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 29 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | 2nd Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 17 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/21/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 2 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 29 May 1919 |
