| Regimental number | 1439 |
| Place of birth | Orange New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Motor mechanic |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Lorimer, Through Street, South Grafton, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 28 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | 301st (Mechanical Transport), 8th Company, Army Service Corps (17th Divisional Ammunition Park) |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/98/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 22 December 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Motor Transport Section |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 3 December 1918 |