| Regimental number | 8973 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Public servant |
| Address | 'Ballymore', Stratton Terrace, Winnum, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A E McLachlan, 'Ballymore', Stratton Terrace, Winnum, Queensland |
| Previous military service | 9th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 27 September 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/90/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A39 Port Macquarie on 16 November 1915 |