| Regimental number | 1407 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Licensed drainer |
| Address | William McPherson, Bellevue, High Street, Marrickville, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 31 |
| Next of kin | Father |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | Lone Pine Cemetery (Row M, Grave No. 26), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 37 |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |