| Regimental number | 1981 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M McVea, 172 Page Street, Middle Park, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 15 March 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 17 April 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 June 1915 |
