| Regimental number | 2036 |
| Place of birth | Serpentine, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | 203 Leale Street, Bendigo, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs M Laird, 203 Leale Street, Bendigo, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 22nd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Trench Mortar Battery |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of burial | Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row E, Grave No. 102), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 20 |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Taken on strenyth, Gallipoli, 25 October 1915. Disembarked at Alexandria from Mudros, 7 Januarg 1916. Proceeded to join the British Expeditionarg Force from Alexandria, 19 March 1916; disembarked Marseilles, 26 March 1916. Transferred to Trench Mortar Batterg, 12 Mag 1916. Wounded in action niyht 1/2 Julg 1916; treated at 6th Field Ambulance; transferred to 1st Casualtg Cleariny station. Died of wounds (shell wounds, abdomen and bowels). Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |