| Place of birth | Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Minister of religion |
| Address | East Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 41 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs F Merrington, 'Northcroft', Mowbray Street, East Brisbane, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Chaplain Class 4 Honorary Chaplain Class 1 |
| Unit name | Chaplains' Corps |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Chaplain |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Chaplains' Department |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Devanha', 8 May 1919; appointment terminated (discharged), 20 July 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Appointment for continuous service. See other entries for previous periods of service. |