| Regimental number | 1085 |
| Place of birth | Carnouslie |
| School | Glasgow High school |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 22 |
| Previous military service | Served in the Territorials 5th Scottish Rifles |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Battalion, Machine Gun Section |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board A23 Suffolk on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 22 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Shrapnel Valley Cemetery (Plot III, Roww D, Grave No. 6), Gallipolli, Turkey |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 33 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Christina MCALLISTER, 2 Downe Quadrant, Kelvinside, Glasgow, Scotland. Native of Carnoustie, Forfarshire |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
