| Regimental number | 7527 |
| Place of birth | Warrnambool Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Wagga, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr D McPhail, Warrnambool, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 6 February 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 25th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 31 October 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 2 January 1919 |