| Regimental number | 447 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Byron Bay, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Father, Charles McPherson, Brokenhead Road, Byron Bay, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 18 October 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal |
| Unit name | 42nd Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/59/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 5 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 42nd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 5 April 1918 |
| Date of death | 30 October 1951 |
| Place of burial | Toowong Cemetery |
