| Regimental number | 2453 |
| Place of birth | Singleton New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Loco fireman |
| Address | Wallerwang, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Hedley McIlwraith, Wallerwang, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 8 April 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 45th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/62/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 24 August 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 May 1918 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | 45th Bn |
