| Regimental number | 6859 |
| Place of birth | Rutherglen Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Gardener |
| Address | Northcote, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Dora McPherson, 190 Clarke Street, Northcote, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 15 January 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 23rd Battalion, 19th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 11 May 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 23rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 28 August 1919 |