| Regimental number | 9874 |
| Place of birth | Edinburgh Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Stonemason |
| Address | 'Lochgelly', Alleyne Street, Willoughby, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, D H Aitken, 'Lochgelly', Alleyne Street, Willoughby, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 25 October 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 1, Reinforcement 13 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/29/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 17 December 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 36th Heavy Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 11 May 1919 |
