| Regimental number | 778 |
| Place of birth | Southland New Zealand |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 123 Dublin Street, Invercargill, New Zealand |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Lindsay, 123 Dublin Street, Invercargill, New Zealand |
| Enlistment date | 30 December 1914 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 29 December 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Light Horse Regiment, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/10/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A53 Itria on 9 February 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 August 1915 |