| Regimental number | 246 |
| Place of birth | Bathgate Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 38 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Sarah Jane Newlands, Silkstone, Ipswich, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 13, Reinforcement 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/18/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | Potijze Burial Ground (Row A, Grave No. 26), Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 179 |