| Regimental number | 5856 |
| Place of birth | St Andrews Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | School teacher |
| Address | School For the Deaf City Road, Newtown, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Sister, Mary Orr Love, Nurses Home, Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh |
| Enlistment date | 4 April 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 16 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Division Headquarters |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |