| Regimental number | 986 |
| Place of birth | Edinborough Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Address | 8 Chatsworth Road, East Prahran, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Nisbet, 8 Chatsworth Road, East Prahran, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 18 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Battery 4 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/30/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A9 Shropshire on 20 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Medical Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 13 December 1918 |
