| Regimental number | 358 |
| Place of birth | Aberdeen Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Coachpainter |
| Address | Kangaroo Flat, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Hilda McPherson, Kangaroo Flat, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 9 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 37th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/54/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 3 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 May 1919 |