| Regimental number | 4551 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Bricklayer |
| Address | Eastwood And Hardiman Street, Kensington, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 36 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J McTavish, Eastwood And Hardiman Streets, Kensington, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 26 July 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 17 July 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 28 January 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 59th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 16 October 1916 |
| Date of death | 24 December 1956 |
| Place of burial | Fawkner Cemetery |
