| Regimental number | 2504 |
| Place of birth | Stirling Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Iron moulder |
| Address | 30 Peel Street, Jolimont, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs E D McPherson, Sarina PO, Sarina, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 14 May 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 16th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A51 Chilka on 18 June 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 March 1919 |