| Regimental number | 7237 |
| Other Names | MACPHERSON |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Machinery mechanic |
| Address | Toolern Vale, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, John McPherson, Daurnie, Toolern Vale, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 31 December 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 5th Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 5 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/24/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on 31 March 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 5 July 1916 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | 5th Field Company Engineers |