| Regimental number | 1842 |
| Place of birth | Kirriemuir Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | J W Manning, Librarian, The Library, Brechim, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 31 October 1914 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 2 November 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | 301st (Mechanical Transport), 8th Company, Army Service Corps (17th Divisional Ammunition Park) |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/98/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 22 December 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Motor Transport Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 1 November 1918 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *given name is Robert |