| Regimental number | 2744 |
| Place of birth | Hobart Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 103 Molle Street, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Elma McPherson, 103 Molle Street, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 15th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Division Traffic Control Detachment |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
| Place of burial | Ste Marie Cemetery (Division 64, Plot VI, Row A, Grave No. 2), La Havre, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 2 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Susan MCPHERSON; husband of Alma MCPHERSON, Sorell, Tasmania. Native of Tasmania |