| Regimental number | 1253 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Sailor |
| Address | Dryman Station, Dumbartonshire, Scotland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, Alex McEwan, Dryman Station, Dumbartonshire, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A32 Themistocles on |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of burial | Albert Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row L, Grave No. 23), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 83 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Date of Death shown as 1st August, 1916. Parents: Alexander and S. MCEWAN, Pernie HALL, West Lodge, Drymen Station, Scotland |