| Regimental number | 490 |
| Place of birth | Dundee Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Agriculturist |
| Address | 19 William Street, Paddington, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 39 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs. Melville, 19 William Street, Paddington, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 27 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A19 Afric on 18 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Warrant Officer |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 22 July 1917 |
