| Regimental number | 1720 |
| Place of birth | Dumbaston Scotland |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Cessnock Street, Aberdare, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Brother, A Lang, Hills Estate, Cessnock, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 19 May 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 15 May 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on 28 July 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 9 February 1916 |
