| Regimental number | 27939 |
| Place of birth | Roma Queensland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Station hand |
| Address | Jondaryan, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Father, W W Laing, Mount Moriah, Jondaryan, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 24 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 3, Reinforcement 21 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/31/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 25 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Division Ammunition Column |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 20 December 1917 |
