| Regimental number | 4871 |
| Place of birth | Dundee Scotland |
| Religion | Wesleyan |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Helensburgh Junction, South Coast, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 37 |
| Next of kin | Friend, Mrs Margaret Proud, East Helensburgh, South Coast, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 9 August 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Pioneer Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/13/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 19 December 1917 |