| Regimental number | 2854 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Chairmaker |
| Address | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary McEwen, 24 Buckingham Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 16 August 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 12 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 5 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/15/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 9 November 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 20 December 1918 |