| Regimental number | 3398 |
| Place of birth | Lilydale Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Hiawatha, West Alberton, South Gippsland, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, J W Lithgow, Hiawatha, West Alberton, South Gippsland, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 10 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 7th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 11 October 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 59th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 November 1916 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Spelt Philip Lithgow on NR |