| Regimental number | 4661 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Station manager |
| Address | Apsley, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 44 |
| Next of kin | Brother, A Laidlaw, Willaura, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 18 December 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 12, Reinforcement 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/39/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 4 May 1916 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 14661 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 6 May 1919 |