
| Regimental number | 5778 |
| Place of birth | Blockton Scotland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | West Wallsend, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs M Matheson, Carrington Street, West Wallsend, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Tunnelling Companies Reinforcements |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Tunnelling Companies |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of burial | Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XI, Row O, Grave No. 24), Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 27 |