| Regimental number | 7956 |
| Place of birth | Beith Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Broken Hill, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 45 |
| Next of kin | Sister, Mrs M Boyd, Dockhead Street, Saltcoats, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 21 November 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | Tunnelling Companies (Sept 1916 - Feb 1918 Reinf) |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 21 November 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Tunnelling Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 24 August 1918 |