| Regimental number | 2859 |
| Place of birth | Boulder Western Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 4 Forrest Street, Boulder City, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Duncan McPhee, 4 Forrest Street, Boulder City, Western Australia |
| Previous military service | 84th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 8 July 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 7 July 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 44th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/61/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 29 December 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 44th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 21 July 1917 |
