| Regimental number | 865 |
| Place of birth | Maryborough Queensland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Kent Street, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 31 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Cecelia McGhie, Kent Street, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 2 December 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
| Unit name | 42nd Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/59/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 5 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Sergeant |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 January 1918 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | 42nd Bn |
| Date of death | 7 August 1966 |
| Place of burial | Mt Thompson Crematorium |