| Regimental number | 2839 |
| Place of birth | Pine Lodge Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | 13 Mayfield Street, Abbotsford, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Lyall, Strathmerton, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 5 June 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Light Horse Regiment, 20th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/13/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A1 Hymettus on 12 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Mounted Division |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 15 November 1918 |