| Regimental number | 186 |
| Place of birth | Glasgow Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Commission agent |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, John S. McGhee, 596 Pollockshaw Road, Glasgow, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 18 September 1914 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | "nonr" |
| Rank on enlistment | Squadron Sergeant Major |
| Unit name | 6th Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/11/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A29 Suevic on 21 December 1914 |
