| Regimental number | 276 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 27 Justin Street, Lilyfield, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, George Begbie, 27 Justin Street, Lilyfield, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 31st Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 19 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 5, Reinforcement 3 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/10/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 1 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 December 1918 |