| Regimental number | 197 |
| Place of birth | Daylesford, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Machinery expert |
| Address | 47 Stirling Street, Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Father, Neil McKay, Goomalling, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 20 December 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 6 January 1916 |
| Place of enlistment | Perth, Western Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 44th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/61/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 6 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 44th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 9 February 1919 |
| Date of death | 11 July 1956 |
| Place of burial | Karrakatta Cemetery |