| Regimental number | 487 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 4 Chisholm Street, Ballarat East, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | mother., Mrs Mary Beaton, 4 Chisholm Street, Ballarat East, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 13 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | No 1 Mining Corps |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 20 February 1916 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 1788 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 39th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 March 1919 |