| Regimental number | 4257 |
| Place of birth | Riverview Queensland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Stockman |
| Address | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M A Neilson, Red Bank, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 27 August 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 27 September 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 9th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 3 January 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 31st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 25 January 1919 |
