| Regimental number | 18125 |
| Place of birth | Lawrence New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Auctioneer |
| Address | Clarence River, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annie McPherson, Lower Lawrence, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 29 September 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Signal Squadron, Cable Section |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/35/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 9 May 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Signal Squadron |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 2 August 1919 |
