| Regimental number | 3782 |
| Place of birth | Lismore New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Wyrallah, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, Donald Alexander Francis McPherson, Wyrallah, Richmond River, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 12th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 27 August 1917 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 16 August 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 55th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/72/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 31 October 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 24 December 1918 |