| Regimental number | 3198 |
| Place of birth | Nambucca River New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Taylors Arm, Nambucca River, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, Angus McKay, Taylors Arm, Nambucca River, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 53rd Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/70/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 53rd Battalion |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | Woltemade Cemetery (Cem.4, Block I, Grave No. 106A), Cape Town, South Africa |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 157 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Angus and Christine MCKAY, Burrapine, Taylor's Arm, Nambucca Road, New South Wales |