| Regimental number | 6551 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Draper |
| Address | Wood Street, Warracknabeal, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs L M McPhail, Wood Street, Warracknabeal, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 25 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 2 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 January 1919 |