| Regimental number | 5977 |
| Place of birth | Windermere, Victoria |
| School | Black Hill State School, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Ballarat, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs A M Beaton, Windermere Post Office, Windermere, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 39th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Was congratulated by Major General W. Holmes, GOC, 4th Australian Division, for his especially good work and courage as a Lewis gunner on 11 April 1917. (information from mother) |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
