| Regimental number | 130 |
| Place of birth | Paddington, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | 8 Carlton Crescent, Summer Hill, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, George S Makin, 8 Carlton Crescent, Summer Hill, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 36th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/53/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 36th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row C, Grave No. 17), Armentieres, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 127 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George Sampson and Ellen MAKIN, 8 Carlton Crescent, Summer Hill, New South Wales |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |