| Regimental number | 5357A |
| Place of birth | Casterton Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Smith Street, Naracoorte, South Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Father, J McPhail, Mount Gambier, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 9 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 3, Reinforcement 10 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/31/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 27 September 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 April 1919 |