| Regimental number | 1901 |
| Place of birth | London England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farm labourer |
| Address | Mount Gambier, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Thomas Margrie, 1 Burgess Street, Limehouse, London, England |
| Enlistment date | 7 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/17/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 11 April 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 24 January 1919 |
