| Regimental number | 7291 |
| Place of birth | Brisbane Queensland |
| Religion | Baptist |
| Occupation | Public servant |
| Address | 'Dalziel', School Street, Yeronga, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, Jos. McCracken, 'Dalziel', School Street, Yeronga, Queensland |
| Previous military service | 9th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 21 August 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 19 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 5, Battery 13 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/33/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 18 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 11 January 1918 |