| Regimental number | 30097 |
| Place of birth | Brisbane Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Mechanical engineer |
| Address | Maleny, Landsborough, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs C Nairn, 'Hiltone', Thompson Estate, South Brisbane, Queensland |
| Previous military service | 1st A F A Brigade |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 3, Reinforcement 22 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/31/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A84 Benalla on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
| Place of burial | Doingt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row B, Grave No. 7), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 17 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Catherine NAIRN, Fern Street, South Brisbane, Queensland. Native of Southport, Queensland |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |