| Regimental number | 1365 |
| Place of birth | Pomonal Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Dalcairney, Stawell, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Christina McMurtrie, Stawell, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 20 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 39th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/56/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 27 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 39th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 19 October 1917 |