| Regimental number | 5493 |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Carter |
| Address | Durham Lead Post Office, Durham Lead, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr D McBain, Durham Lead Post Office, Durham Lead, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 14 July 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 2 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 4 April 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Ordnance Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 June 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *given names are James Henry on photocopy |