| Regimental number | 4178 |
| Place of birth | Glasgow Scotland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Address | c/o George Dearness, Nelson Street, South Townsville, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Caroline Naismith, 45 Tobago Street, Glasgow, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 27 September 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 26th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 28 March 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 December 1918 |
