| Regimental number | 6144 |
| Other Names | Walter John |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 458 Bourke Street, Surry Hills, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Ellen McInness, 458 Bourke Street, Surry Hills, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 17 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 20th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 25 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 19 June 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | 20th Bn |