| Regimental number | 1708 |
| Place of birth | Townsville Queensland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Engine driver |
| Address | Wallendbeen, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age at embarkation | 41 |
| Next of kin | Son, John McMeekin, Garden Street, Marubra, Kensington South, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 55th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/72/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 55th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | Crucifix Corner Cemetery (Plot V, Row E, Grave No. 16), Villers-Bretonneux, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 161 |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
