| Regimental number | 10556 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | 2 Martin Street, Elsternwick, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs H McVitty, 2 Martin Street, Elsternwick, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Divisional Ammunition Column 1, Reinforcement 13 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/89/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
| Place of burial | Bulls Road Cemetery (Plot III, Row K, Grave No. 4), Flers, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 11 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Hannah MCVITTY, 148 St. Kilda Street, Middle Brighton, Victoria. Native of Essendon, Victoria |