| Regimental number | 749 |
| Place of birth | Singleton New South Wales |
| Occupation | Assistant mail guard |
| Address | Elwick Street, Leichhardt, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs R F McKay, 'Lavandia', Elswick Street, Leichhardt, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 11 August 1914 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | "nonr" |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Australian Naval & Military Expeditionary Force (Tropical Unit), F Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/112/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 19 August 1914 |