
| Regimental number | 2158 |
| Place of birth | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| School | James Gillespie School Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 24 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Blackett Street, Goodwood Park, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Isabella Maxwell, 63 Slatford Road, Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 3 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/17/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT Seang Bee on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Zonnebeke, Belgium |
| Age at death | 29 |
| Place of burial | Aeroplane Cemetery (Plot V, Row B, Grave No. 3), Ypres, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 175 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Isabella MAXWELL, 13 Glengyle Terrace, Edinburgh, Scotland |