| Regimental number | 1256 |
| Place of birth | Elgin Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Stillman |
| Address | 4 Thornley Street, Drummoyne, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs M L McLachlan, 4 Thornley Street, Drummoyne, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 22 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Light Trench Mortar Battery, Reinforcement 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/130/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Ordnance Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 13 July 1919 |
