| Regimental number | 1908 |
| Place of birth | Geelong Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Mail contractor |
| Address | Lennox Street, Northcote, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 44 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Annie McDonald, Lennox Street, Northcote, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 6 March 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 31 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/15/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 28 July 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 April 1917 |