| Regimental number | 632 |
| Place of birth | Gympie Queensland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Mt Pleasant Gympie, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Rachael McLaren, Mt Pleasant Gympie, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 16 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 15th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A40 Ceramic on 22 December 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Bombardier |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 January 1918 |