| Regimental number | 5373 |
| Place of birth | Narracoorte South Australia |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Apsley, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, T Makin, Apsley , Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 24th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of burial | Daours Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot IV, Row F, Grave No. 29), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 102 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Margaret MAKIN, Apsley, Victoria |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |