| Regimental number | 173 |
| Place of birth | Birmingham England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 464 Hay Street East Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Meachem, 29 College Road, Moseley, Birmingham, England |
| Enlistment date | 17 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Field Ambulance, C Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/46/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 2 November 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Division Headquarters |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 October 1918 |