| Regimental number | 268 |
| Place of birth | Shetland Scotland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Draper |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | James Mouat, Stoal Aywick, East Yell, Shetland, N.B. |
| Enlistment date | 23 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Battalion, Machine Gun Section |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A3 Orvieto on 21 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 January 1916 |
