| Regimental number | 780 |
| Place of birth | Douglas Queensland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Contractor |
| Address | Hughenden, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, J T McLaren, Hughenden, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Light Horse Regiment, 1st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/16/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | Shell Green Cemetery (Plot I, Row G, Grave No. 8), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 4 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Mary McLAREN. Native of Hughenden, Queensland |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 3155 PTE William Turnbull McLAREN, 42nd Bn, killed in action, 4 October 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
