| Regimental number | 1708 |
| Place of birth | Glasgow Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 147 Anderson street Partick, Scotland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 34 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Anna B McLachlan, 147 Anderson street Partick, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 17 May 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 22nd Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 16 July 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 22nd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 20 January 1916 |