| Regimental number | 5085 |
| Place of birth | Brisbane Queensland |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Eudlo NC Line, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, John McGilchrist, Eudlo NC Line, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 27 December 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 26th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 4 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 25 January 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | 26th Bn |