| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Soldier |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 34 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs J E MacArthur, 25 Closeburn Avenue, Windsor, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 6 October 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Captain (Adjutant) |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 6, Headquarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/34/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 22 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Major |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Division Artillery |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 27 September 1917 |
