| Regimental number | 626 |
| Other Names | MACARTHUR |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Gunsmith |
| Address | 229 Wakefield Street, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Janet McArthur, 229 Wakefield Street, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 5 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, E Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board Transport A2 Geelong on 20 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Postal Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 25 August 1917 |
| Date of death | 16 December 1961 |
| Place of burial | West Terrace Cemetery |